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Religious Freedom Day
Religious freedom is a progressive value that must not be ceded to the Christian Right. The first national Day of the New Year will be one that most of us have never heard of. Authorized by Congress in 1992, Religious Freedom Day has been recognized every January 16th by an annual presidential proclamation commemorating the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1786. This seemingly obscure piece of Revolutionary-era legislation is so integral to our history that Thomas Jeffe...
09/03/2025

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