Free Exercise

Question 1

What is Religion

Answer 1

1) in determining whether the registrants beliefs are religious is whether these beliefs play the role of a religion and function as a religion in the registrants life

Question 2

what happens when the government directly interferes with a religious practice?

Answer 2

It gets SS

• laws that target religion in general or at a religion gets SS
• Governments DIRECT INTERFERENCE with religious practices gets SS

Question 3

What happens when government makes a law and has a incidental effect on religion?

Answer 3

• It gets RBR
• government makes generally applicable law (neutral on its face) but has an INCIDENTAL EFFECT gets RBR

Examples

1) no one under 21 can drink booze
2) local zoning ordanices that makes maximum or building
3) polygamy
4) cannot take drugs for religious reasons