The Institute on Religion and Democracy is an American, Christian think tank that promotes Christian conservatism in public life. The organization comments on current events in the Christian community.
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“Whenever any form of government shall become destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, & to institute new government, laying it’s foundation on such principles & organising it’s powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety & happiness.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
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