“At the end of the 30 Years War then, Europe broadly decided to separate the sacred from the secular in its political culture. I know that is an oversimplification, but it is instructive, and it led to a growth in religious tolerance that has characterized the best of Western life since.”

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About Michael Hayden

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Michael Hayden is an actor who has worked on Broadway, in the West End, and on television. He is best known for playing Billy Bigelow in the stage musical Carousel. His performance in that role brought him nominations for both the Laurence Olivier Award and the Drama Desk Award. He has also played Clifford Bradshaw in several productions of Cabaret.

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