Post$-$Revolution, how would you compare the situation in the individual states, as opposed to that of the federal government $,$ in regard to religious freedom? all the states moved in unison with the federal government in ensuring religious freedom most states moved in unison with the federal government on the issue of religious freedom $,$ but a few refused to comply most states were ahead of the federal government in granting religious freedom most states lagged behind the federal government in granting religious freedom $,$ but all eventually complied