1) Paper or plastic?
2) Soup or salad?
3) Do you want fries with that?
4) The blue pill or the red? (Hint: take the red)
In the United States public funds are not supposed to be used for religious purposes
If the religion has minority status, then the community associated with the religion is a "religious minority community". Example: In the United States, Jews are a religious minority. The Jewish community would be a religious minority community.
In the United States the government is prohibited from interfering with the religious beliefs of the citizens. This religious protection is covered under the first amendment.
The Methodist Church was one of the largest religious groups that helped organize the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad helped escaped slaves by hiding them in safe houses and churches until they reached states that were against slavery. This did not always work, though. After the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act, it was more dangerous than ever to try and become free.
The United States Bill of Rights allows for freedom of religion without discrimination against any religion. I don't know that Maryland schools do allow Muslim prayers, but there is no reason not to. There are schools all over the country that allow religious clubs say prayers everyday. Your question smacks of discrimination and prejudice because someone is Muslim. That is against the constitution.
The current United States law against polygamy trumps religious freedom. It states that religious belief or practice cannot be used as a defense in polygamy cases.
How the land would be divided into slave states and free states.
The Quakers were among the first religious groups to speak out against slavery in the United States. They actively campaigned against the institution of slavery and were instrumental in the abolitionist movement.
Absolutely! Rosaries are a religious item, therefore banning them ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES goes against the First Amendment.
There are no such LAWS on the books in the United States- after all fleeing from religious persecution has given America a strong tradition of religious freedom and tolerance. There has, historically, been very little anticlerical violence in the United States- violence directed specifically against religious groups or clergy- but certain horrible trends- such as the child-abuse problem with Priests- may cause these facts to change.
There are no such LAWS on the books in the United States- after all fleeing from religious persecution has given America a strong tradition of religious freedom and tolerance. There has, historically, been very little anticlerical violence in the United States- violence directed specifically against religious groups or clergy- but certain horrible trends- such as the child-abuse problem with Priests- may cause these facts to change.
The United States become an independent nation after the colonists fought religious freedom against the british.
No governmental entity in the United States has a religious attribute. It is against the Constitution of the United States and if a government were to adopt an official religion it would become an illegal government.
The controversy over federal power vs states' rights was one of the main causes of the Civil War. This war was also called the War Between the States.
The religious wackaloons may try to take several states out of the Union.
Religious rivalries come from people not loving the neighbors as they love themselves.
No adult can hold another adult against their will. In most states of the US that would be unlawful imprisonment.