Book II, 'Of the Religions of the Utopians'
Utopus's law of toleration: each may follow his own religion provided he does not disturb others or deny providence.
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From Utopia by Thomas More
Utopus decreed religious freedom, allowing diverse worship while requiring belief in providence and the immortal soul—remarkably tolerant for the era of the Reformation.
Book II, on reception of Christianity
Many Utopians convert to Christianity when Raphael's company preaches; one zealous convert is exiled for intolerance, not for his faith.
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