Declaration on Religious Freedom
This declaration is one of the most important doctrinal statements of the council. Prior to Vatican II, the Church did not provide religious freedom to other religions in nations which were firmly Catholic, yet it demanded freedom for itself in nations which were not mainly Catholic. This declaration challenges this contradictory approach as the status quo.
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