alcohol and tobacco have been demonstrated through medical research to be dangerous to the physical health of humans. However, religion and prayer have been demonstrated through medical research to be associated with positive health outcomes.
Yes.
The prohibition of an establishment of a national religion.
The First Amendment
The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.The rulers of Rome would ban a religion if they considered the religion to promote treason or if they considered the religion to be decadent.
It is considered a religion, yes.
It could be argued that prohibition violated the freedom of religion guaranteed by the First Amendment. However, according to multiple state supreme court decisions going back to 1855, prohibition laws were a violation of the US Constitution. This is why The 18th Amendment needed to be written to enact prohibition.
James Gibson Hume has written: 'Prohibition as a problem of individual and social reform' -- subject(s): Prohibition 'Socialism' -- subject(s): Socialism and religion, Socialism, Religious ethics, Morale religieuse, Socialisme et religion
The prohibition clause was set so as to stop the Congress from giving one religion preference above others. It requires that all religions be viewed in the same perspective.
The major campaign issue in the 1928 Election was, Religion and Prohibition.
If your religion prohibits you from working on certain days, and if you intend to obey that prohibition, you answer "yes" and describe or name the days. Otherwise, you answer "no".
It depends on the religion and the context. There are almost no religions that consider ejaculation during licit sexual intercourse to be a sin. (Maybe the Shakers, but nearly every religion supports having children.) Masturbation or Onanism are considered sinful in the Monotheistic religions and distasteful in Eastern religions. However, distaste is not a prohibition, just a "you shouldn't do this".
A taboo is a strong social prohibition (or ban) relating to any area of human activity or social custom that is sacred and forbidden based on moral judgment and sometimes even religious beliefs. Breaking the taboo is usually considered objectionable or abhorrent by society. So it is not really a religion thing, but a social thing.