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They cannot choose peoples' religion or dictate what they should do in regards to that religion (such as pray).

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Do you have to be certified by the government to make a religion?

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A theocracy is a form of government in which religious leaders hold political power, often basing laws and policies on religious beliefs. It intertwines government and religion, with religious principles influencing societal norms and cultural practices within the society.


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First, the government is forbidden to establish a religion, either directly, or indirectly. People are referring to this fact when they use the phrase "separation of church & state." Second, the government is forbidden to interfere with or to regulate religion.


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This principle is known as the separation of church and state, where the government does not officially endorse or promote any religion. This ensures that people are free to practice their own religion without interference or favoritism from the government. It upholds the idea of religious freedom and prevents the establishment of a state religion.


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The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the government from interfering with religion by establishing a separation of church and state. This means that the government cannot establish a national religion or impede upon the free exercise of religion by individuals.