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Chris Smith: Religious freedom, according to the Pew Research Center, can be a powerful and effective antidote to religious…

On the recordJuly 22, 2015
Religious freedom, according to the Pew Research Center, can be a powerful and effective antidote to religious extremism.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the importance of religious freedom in combating extremism.

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