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Worship of the sun God is an ancient belief, as is worship of spirits in mountains by mountain peoples and worship or large rocks or certain animals and ancestors in some races .

The oldest of the modern religions is Hinduism followed by zoroastrianism which was almost destroyed by invading armies of muslims when they invaded persia centuries ago.

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Explain the two-fold understanding of freedom of religion as expressed in the First Amendment?

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.


What prohibits government from interfering with religion?

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.


What admidment gives us the freedom of Religon?

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution gives us the freedom of religion. It prohibits the government from establishing a state religion and protects individuals' rights to practice their chosen religion without interference from the government.


By including the freedom of religion in the First Amendment, the founding fathers were promoting religion?

Actually, the founders included the freedom of religion in the First Amendment to ensure that the government would not establish a national religion and to protect the free exercise of religion for all individuals. They aimed to create a secular government that would not favor any particular faith, promoting religious freedom rather than any specific religion.


What does the religion clause of the First Amendment actually say?

The religion clause of the First Amendment states that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." This clause prohibits the government from establishing a national religion or interfering with individuals' rights to practice their own religion.