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Freedom of Conscience
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itdhr/1205/ijde/jelen.htm

International Religious Freedom Report, 2005
http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2005/

In Their Own Words: Influence of Religion
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itsv/0705/ijse/religion.htm

Religious Landscape of the United States
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itsv/0397/ijse/ijse0397.pdf

Religious Liberty in the Modern Era
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/rightsof/modern.htm

The Roots of Religious Liberty
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/rightsof/roots.htm

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