This April 2019 news article reports that President Evo Morales signed a religious freedom law giving evangelical and indigenous religious groups the same legal standing as the Catholic Church, quoting Morales that under it "there is neither a primary nor a secondary nor an underground church like before," built on the 2009 constitution's declaration of Bolivia as a secular state.
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Citation
PublisherChristianity Today
Publication Year2019
URLhttps://www.christianitytoday.com/2019/04/bolivia-gives-evangelicals-catholics-equal-rights/
Source Typenews
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
A specialist religion news publication reporting a signed law and quoting the signing president directly, a routine and uncontested news event rather than a primary legal text, hence the middle tier. Connections
Associated With
This source names Bolivia directly: "the 2009 constitution's declaration of Bolivia as a secular state."
Source Bolivia Finally Gives Evangelicals the Same Rights as Catholics (Christianity Today)
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)
This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Countries, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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