freedom of religion
noun phrase
: the right to choose what religion to follow and to worship without interference
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The court has aggressively defended freedom of religion, putting it on an even constitutional field with secular life.
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Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024
Areas for collaboration include setting technology standards for AI and carbon footprint calculations, investment in scientific research and technology, and support for ideals such as humanitarian relief or freedom of religion through, say, assistance for refugee resettlement.
—Jenna Bednar, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2022
This is the United States, where freedom of religion also includes freedom from religion.
—Patricia Lopez, The Mercury News, 24 July 2024
Nothing wrong with Christianity; just shouldn’t be running a nation birthed from freedom of religion.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 21 July 2024
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Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024
Areas for collaboration include setting technology standards for AI and carbon footprint calculations, investment in scientific research and technology, and support for ideals such as humanitarian relief or freedom of religion through, say, assistance for refugee resettlement.
—Jenna Bednar, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2022
This is the United States, where freedom of religion also includes freedom from religion.
—Patricia Lopez, The Mercury News, 24 July 2024
Nothing wrong with Christianity; just shouldn’t be running a nation birthed from freedom of religion.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 21 July 2024
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“Freedom of religion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freedom%20of%20religion. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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