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Rewrite this excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's "Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom" in your own words in a more contemporary style.

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We can all think for ourselves, and trying to control people´s thoughts through violence can only cause hypocrisy and harm.

If God chose to give humans the free will to follow Him, instead of forcing religion on us, it´s because it´s important to have our own opinions first.

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To answer this question is important to rephrase the original statement without changing its original meaning. Also, make sure to use words easily understandable for you and your peers.

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