... to the clergy.7 Though not wholly shared, before the ratification of the Constitution, and its subsequent amendments, public opinion increasingly favored the absence of religion in the political realm. The presence of a religious clergy in political matters too greatly represented the form of government in Great Britain, that which revolutionaries had been so adamant to leave behind. Those who supported the ... increasing tensions between the Western civilization and the Muslim world. This has contributed to an enlarged awareness of religion and how the religious liberty has a very sign...

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