The Barbarian
Crabby Old White Guy
- Apr 3, 2003
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But they made the mistake of tolerating other beliefs so eventually the others dominated and persecuted Catholics even in Maryland when they became the majority.
For a time. But public opinion went against that sort of thing eventually, and the 14th Amendment, requiring states to observe our rights, made it illegal even for states to persecute people for their religious beliefs.
Our history is one of perfecting democracy; we didn't have freedom for all at our founding.
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