Freedom Of Religion
Submitted by on January 1, 1998
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Freedom of Religion gives one the right to practice their religion without it being
sanctioned by the state. Children should not be forced to salute the flag. The First
Amendment gives everyone the right of freedom of religion. This right should be
protected at all times. The pledge of allegiance is also not the best or only way of
showing faith in one’s country. The pledge should not be a requirement because of the
fact that it does not necessarily prove or disprove submission to the laws of the
country. The state does not have the right to require children to salute the flag because
the First Amendment protects freedom of religion and because saluting the flag is not a
suitable form of showing allegiance.
The First Amendment of the United States says that, “Congress shall make no law
respecting an...