Freedom of Religion: Crash Course Government and Politics #24
Today, Craig is going to take a look at the First Amendment and your right to freedom of religion. We'll examine some significant Supreme Court decisions and ...
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Hi, I'm Craig, and this is Crash Course Government and Politics, and I'm excited. I'm excited because today, we start delving into Supreme Court jurisprudence, with the totally controversial topic of freedom of religion. Now, other than being fun to say, jurisprudence means all the important cases on a particular topic, but unfortunately, I'm only going to be talking about a couple of them, because they demonstrate how the Supreme Court reasons its way through a tricky issue. Jurisprudence. Jurisprudence. [Theme Music] So the Constitution deals with religion right there in the First Amendment, which is also the one that deals with speech and the press and assembly and petitions. Here's what it says: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religi...
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Hi, I'm Craig, and this is Crash Course Government and Politics, and I'm excited. I'm excited because today, we start delving into Supreme Court jurisprudence, with the totally controversial topic of freedom of religion. Now, other than being fun to say, jurisprudence means all the important cases on a particular topic, but unfortunately, I'm only going to be talking about a couple of them, because they demonstrate how the Supreme Court reasons its way through a tricky issue. Jurisprudence. Jurisprudence. [Theme Music] So the Constitution deals with religion right there in the First Amendment, which is also the one that deals with speech and the press and assembly and petitions. Here's what it says: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religi...
