I settled down in Oklahoma which is known to be one of the religious states in the "Bible Belt". ... These families' circle of acquaintances consists mainly of persons from the church and it is not unheard of that the families send their children to Sunday school before the actual worship session, then send them to youth group on Wednesdays and the adults themselves go to bible studies on Monday evenings, often hosted by one of the church members. ... How can this personal experience be put into context when it comes to in what ways American concepts of freedom has changed over time? ...

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