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Religious Freedom  
Primer on the First Amendment & Religious Freedom RULE Learn More

Posted: November 22, 2011


Introduction
How the Constitution Protects Religious Freedom
Founding Fathers Intended a Separation of Government and Religion
Treating Religion Like Ordinary Expression Would Be Harmful
Learn More

For more information about the First Amendment and religious freedom, explore ADL's religious freedom web page. There you will find resources and publications examining a wide range of religious freedom topics including:

 

·         Religious Expression in American Public Life;

·         Religion in the Public Schools;

·         Religious Accommodations in the Workplace; and

·         December Holiday & Ten Commandments Displays.

 

You can also read ADL's legal arguments in support of religious freedom by visiting our on-line library of friend-of-the-court briefs (amicus briefs).  During the last half century, ADL has filed friend-of-the-court briefs in virtually every major religious freedom case before the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as numerous briefs with lower federal and state courts.




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