freedom of religion Meaning of "freedom of religion"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a civil right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitution

Usage(s):

  1. The men have appealed to Canada's high court saying the law banning polygamy violates the country's freedom of religion clause.
  2. The Roman Catholic Church had helped to carry through the legal test, on the grounds that the law abridged the freedom of religion, thus violated the Federal Constitution.
  3. This is the only country that gives you freedom freedom of religion, freedom of choice.
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