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Religious Freedom Under Fire | Fort Wayne News
A new Trump-era report claims religious freedom is under siege, blaming government bureaucrats for stifling faith in public life — but critics say the report misreads history and dangerously narrows the First Amendment’s protections. The commission’s “wall of separation” critique ignores centuries of American thought, from Jefferson and Locke to Luther and Williams, who all championed keeping church and state distinct. This debate, rooted in 1947 Supreme Court precedent, reveals how deeply separation remains a bedrock of American values — even as the commission seeks to dismantle it. Listen…
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