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freedom of religion

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  1. The right to choose a religion (or no religion) without interference by the government. Freedom of religion is guaranteed by the First Amendment (see also First Amendment) to the Constitution. (See separation of church and state.)


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"There really is the freedom of religion here," she said.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

"I have safety, I have freedom of speech, I have freedom of religion, I can wear whatever I want as a woman," she told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

He correctly regarded freedom of religion as a right given by God, not government.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Conferences on freedom of religion routinely have inadequate representation of Hinduism.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and public demonstration were likewise assured, as was freedom of religion.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier

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