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“What we have seen in recent years in the United States is the church's rights to express itself, and to conduct its own affairs, being insidiously eroded.”

Quote by Bruce L. Shelley

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Bruce L. Shelley

Bruce L. Shelley is a renowned American historian and author. Born in 1927, he is known for his extensive research on the history of Christianity. Shelley's works cover a wide range of historical periods from ancient to modern times, with a particular focus on the development and impact of Christianity. His books are highly regarded both by academic scholars and the general public. more

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