free exercise
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The schools, joined by Amish parents, filed suit, alleging a violation of their First Amendment right to free exercise of religion.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025
Legal experts note that faith-led protests often invoke First Amendment protections for both free exercise of religion and free assembly, making these clashes particularly sensitive.
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2025
She argued the court should hear her case to decide whether the free exercise of religion guaranteed by the 1st Amendment should have protected her from being sued.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025
And Sotomayor held that, under the free exercise and establishment clauses of the First Amendment, a state cannot favor certain faiths or denominations over others.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2025
Thus the free exercise of the rights of thought involve no risk hereafter.
From English Secularism A Confession Of Belief by Holyoake, George Jacob
