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Jefferson found in the religion phrases of the First Amendment no vague or fuzzy language to be bent or shaped or twisted as suited any Supreme Court Justice or White House incumbent. That amendment had built a wall, with the ecclesiastical estate on one side and the civil estate on the other.

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What good deed can government do for religion? The best deed of all: leave it free and unencumbered, burdened by neither enmity nor amity.

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Edwin Gaustad

Edwin Gaustad

Born: November 14, 1923
Died: March 25, 2011 (aged 87)
Bio: Edwin Scott Gaustad was a Professor of History at the University of California, Riverside. He achieved fame with his study of the genealogy of religion in the United States, Historical atlas of religion in America.
Known for:
  1. The Religious History of America (1966)
  2. Historical Atlas of Religion in America (1962)
  3. Faith of the Founders (1987)
  4. Roger Williams: Lives and Legacies (2005)
  5. Dissent in American Religion (1973)

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