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By John R. Vile, published on December 1, 2023
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A new book on the establishment clause, "Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of Conscience," examines the history of establishment in American colonies and the early states to show the effort to avoid a federal government that exerted control over religious issues and an individual's religious beliefs.