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Item Religious Liberty in Virginia: How "Dissenters" Parlayed Oppression into Freedom(2017) Colvin, AlexanderVirginia’s role in helping to spearhead Disestablishment and religious freedom has not received the treatment it deserves although it was, itself, a moving force behind Virginia’s entre into the Revolution. It was, in fact, Virginia which ultimately spearheaded and codified separation of church and state, after a reform movement which itself played a significant role in Virginia’s joining the independence movement. This essay examines and articulates that role.