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Matthew McConaughey Bares His Soul: ‘Mankind Has Bastardized Religion’

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The Oscar-winning actor opens up about his turn as Confederate defector Newton Knight in ‘Free State of Jones,’ religion, and why he’s proud to be an American.

Jen Yamato
Jen Yamato
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