The - Amendment's - is primarily concerned with Congress sponsoring or favoring a specific religion, whereas the - has to do with Congress prohibiting or interfering with the practice of religion.

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Daphne Cooke

18 October, 11:02

The - Amendment's - is primarily concerned with Congress sponsoring or favoring a specific religion, whereas the - has to do with Congress prohibiting or interfering with the practice of religion.

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Gregory Perez · Answer 1

The First Amendment's Establishment Clause is primarily concerned with Congress sponsoring or favoring a specific religion, whereas the Free Exercise Clause has to do with Congress prohibiting or interfering with the practice of religion.

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Establishment clause and the Free Exercise Clause of the to the First Amendment of United States Constitution guarantee the freedom of religion for the American People. I

n particular, due to the Establishment Clause, Congress can not make any religion into a state religion, which ensures secularisation of the state. At the same time, the Free Exercise Clause, protects citizens' right to exercise religion of their choice freely, albeit to a certain extent. For example, the human sacrifice is prohibited in the U. S.