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Roger Williams: A Baptist would rise at midnight to plead for absolute religious liberty for his Catholic neighbor, for his Jewish…

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
A Baptist would rise at midnight to plead for absolute religious liberty for his Catholic neighbor, for his Jewish neighbor, and for everybody else.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of religious liberty for all faiths.

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