Answer:
Everyone should therefore be free to worship as he or she saw fit, without being coerced to believe (or pretend to believe) in the doctrines of an official faith. On this much, all were agreed.
Explanation:
James Madison (1751–1836), the chief author of the Bill of Rights and thus of the First Amendment, was the foremost champion of religious liberty, freedom of speech, and freedom of the press in the Founding Era.