Baruch Spinoza
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aka Benedict de Spinoza, Spinoza
Jay Dyer critiques Baruch Spinoza's influence on civic religion by highlighting how Spinoza advocates for a public religion that is detached from traditional religious views, emphasizing the need to restrict its power in order to align with American political thought.
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