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    Religious freedom was the driving force that led the first settlers that arrived on America’s shores in the 1500’s. They wanted to be free from the religious intolerance and forget the past. They were greeted by something that they couldn’t have expected in their wildest dreams‚ people living there already‚ and people that had lived on the land for centuries before. These Native Americans were not ready to assimilate and saw these settlers as gods‚ and began to worship them. The settlers believed

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    New Hampshire history Berfore David thomsan came to New Hampshire‚ others had explored the area. The first white people to visit the area could have been Norse seafarers in the 11th century or 15th century Europeans fishing in North American waters. The first recoreded visit was Martin Pring‚ an English sea captin/explorer. He only ventured a short way into the interior( but still managed to glimpse and write of the fantastic wildlife in the area.) In 1605 Samuel de Champlain mapped the coastline

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    Nick Gagliardi Jay Knower Composition December 2‚ 2011 New Hampshire and Deforestation Many people today see New Hampshire as a woods infested state with so much beautiful nature and an incredible amount plants‚ lakes‚ and wild life. Most people who live here think there is so much forests that when deforestation occurs‚ they believe it doesn’t pose a threat or make a dent. The Granite State has been a victim of deforestation for many years and it has believed to be getting worse every year

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    The Importance of Religious Freedom As Catholics‚ we have the privilege to participating in certain subjects‚ such as politics. It can be extremely difficult for us to participate at times‚ because of our controversial‚ misjudged‚ and misunderstood beliefs. Some subjects we deem as wrong are Abortion‚ Euthanasia‚ and Capital Punishment. Some professions cause us to go against our faith such as nursing. Examples of ways they are tempted to go against their faith include physician-aided suicide

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    Response Question Religious freedom was always a struggle for the early inhabitants of the New world‚ they even moved an entire world away just to achieve it. When Martin Luther decided to nail those ninety-five theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenburg‚ little did he know he would make such an impact on the rest of the world for years to come. That was the beginning of the protestant reformation as well as puritanism. An adding catalyst in wanting to acquire religious liberty was when

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    What is the Importance of Religious Freedom? Throughout the world‚ there are so many religions that you can’t even count them all. Everybody needs to accept that all religions are equal‚ not one is superior to another. Religious freedom is extremely important in this world because the amount of people is enormous and the amount of religions and nationalities are even higher. All People deserve to practice their Religion no matter what they are. Catholic‚ Jewish‚ Muslim‚ Hindu‚ Buddhist IT

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    CHAPLINSKY vs. NEW HAMPSHIRE Facts: A New Hampshire statute prohibited any person from addressing any offensive‚ derisive or annoying word to any other person who is on any street or public place or calling him by any derisive name. Chaplinsky‚ a Jehovah’s Witness‚ called a City Marshal a “God damned racketeer” and a “damned fascist” in a public place and was therefore arrested and convicted under the statute. Issue: Did the statute or the application of the statute to Chaplinsky’s comments violate

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    Should there be any limits on Religious Freedom of Expression? (Kirpans based example) Many people are of the opinion that Kirpans (a sword or dagger carried by many Sikhs) are weapon and; therefore‚ it should be prohibited for carrying in public places. In my point of view; however‚ Kirpans do not pose any safety risk and should be allowed. There are several points to support my opinion. First‚ people are not aware what the original purpose and meaning of a Kirpans are. Kirpan is not a weapon;

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    Freedom of religion in India [pic] Freedom of religion in India : is a fundamental right guaranteed by the country’s constitution.[1] Modern India came into existence in 1947 as a secular nation and the Indian constitution’s preamble states that India is a secular state. Freedom of religion is established in tradition as Hinduism does not recognise labels of distinct religions[2][3] and has no concept of blasphemy or heresy.[4][5] Every citizen of India has a right to practice and promote

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    form to help you gather the sources and information needed for the paper. Thesis Statement: Freedom of religion should be protected because it doesn’t mean federal government is setting an official religion of the United States if the freedom of religion is really given‚ if an individual is forced to follow certain customs and beliefs‚ that person is not whole-heartedly being religious‚ and it allows a person to change their religion if they want to follow the same religion as their spouse

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