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by Samuel 1600?-1661 Rutherford (Created by)
Originally published in 1649, this work argues against the concept of religious toleration, asserting that only the true Christian faith should be allowed to exist in the public sphere. The author, a Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian, employs a range of theological arguments to counter those who advocate for religious liberty. Despite its age, this book remains relevant today, as debates over religious freedom continue to be hotly contested around the world.
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