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He pastored Presbyterian churches in Opelousas in St. Landry Parish, Covington in St. Tammany Parish, and Duncan in Stephens County, [[Oklahoma]], near Lawton. He was also the secretary of Overseas Relief for the Presbyterian Churc and served on the board of the Presbyterian Historical Foundation at Montreat, North Carolina.<ref name=dict/> In 1951, he wrote a letter to ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' [[magazine]] in which he decried "the forgotten [[Arab]] [[refugee]]s." In remarks some might consider still relevant in the 21st century, Freeland referred to a "neglected" situation which has led to "deterioration not only in the physical and [the] moral condition of the Arab refugees but also of our international relations . . . "<ref>{{cite web|url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,815576,00.html|title=Letters|publisher=''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''|date=October 22, 1951|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>

He pastored Presbyterian churches in Opelousas in St. Landry Parish, Covington in St. Tammany Parish, and Duncan in Stephens County, [[Oklahoma]], near Lawton. He was also the secretary of Overseas Relief for the Presbyterian Churc and served on the board of the Presbyterian Historical Foundation at Montreat, North Carolina.<ref name=dict/> In 1951, he wrote a letter to ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' [[magazine]] in which he decried "the forgotten [[Arab]] [[refugee]]s." In remarks some might consider still relevant in the 21st century, Freeland referred to a "neglected" situation which has led to "deterioration not only in the physical and [the] moral condition of the Arab refugees but also of our international relations . . . "<ref>{{cite web|url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,815576,00.html|title=Letters|publisher=''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''|date=October 22, 1951|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>

Freeland wrote ''The First Presbyterian Church of Crowley, Louisiana, 1890-1965'' and coauthored ''Acadia Parish, Louisiana: A History to 1900''. His collection of [[photograph]]s and memorabilia of the Crowley area is located in the [[archives]] of the Acadia Parish Library.<ref name=dict/> He also donated a collection to the [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] Stamp Alliance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080623230509/http://www.csalliance.org/csa-1.htm|title=A concise history of the Confederate Stamp Alliance|publisher=Web.archive.org|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>

Freeland wrote ''The First Presbyterian Church of Crowley, Louisiana, 1890-1965'' and coauthored ''Acadia Parish, Louisiana: A History to 1900''. His collection of [[photograph]]s and memorabilia of the Crowley area is located in the archives of the Acadia Parish Library.<ref name=dict/> He also donated a collection to the [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] Stamp Alliance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080623230509/http://www.csalliance.org/csa-1.htm|title=A concise history of the Confederate Stamp Alliance|publisher=Web.archive.org|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>

At his death, Freeland left a stamp collection which sold for $2 million to four Presbyterian churches. A fourth of that amount financed the building of a library annex at the Presbyterian Historical Foundation at Montreat, North Carolina. Dedicated on August 15, 1982, the annex was named "Paul B. Freeland Hall". <ref name=dict/> The "Paul B. Freeland Professorship" is given in his honor at Davidson College, in [[biology]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070203144442/http://www2.davidson.edu/academics/acad_depts/premed/contact.asp |title=Pre-medicine at Davidson|publisher=Archive.org|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/0199259747.001.0001/acprof-9780199259748|title=From an Ontological Point of View|author=John Heil|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>

At his death, Freeland left a stamp collection which sold for $2 million to four Presbyterian churches. A fourth of that amount financed the building of a library annex at the Presbyterian Historical Foundation at Montreat, North Carolina. Dedicated on August 15, 1982, the annex was named "Paul B. Freeland Hall".<ref name=dict/> The "Paul B. Freeland Professorship" is given in his honor at Davidson College in [[biology]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070203144442/http://www2.davidson.edu/academics/acad_depts/premed/contact.asp |title=Pre-medicine at Davidson|publisher=Archive.org|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/0199259747.001.0001/acprof-9780199259748|title=From an Ontological Point of View|author=John Heil|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>

He is interred at the Crowley Protestant Cemetery.<ref name=dict/>

He is interred at the Crowley Protestant Cemetery.<ref name=dict/>