Religion Flashcards
1
Q
Free Exercise of Religion
A
Individual has right to exercise their religion any manner they choose, as long as they do not violate the law.
- look for INTENT
- Gov must be neutral = regulation has nothing to do with religion
- Gov cannot intentionally interfere
- Conduct’s effect affect religion = that’s okay as long as it wasn’t intentional
2
Q
Establishment Clause
A
Governemnt making a law may be too closely related to relgiion
- cannot pass a law that establsihed a religion
- cannpt show a pregerence
3
Q
Test of Neutrality
A
Based on history and tradition, as long as government is neutral (treating all religions the same) then it’s constitutional
