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First Freedom | Religious Liberty | PBS

Duration: 04:24
Program: First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty
Broadcast Date: Dec. 18, 2012

The Founding Fathers’ thinking evolved from tolerating minority religions to embracing the right of religious liberty for all.

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