How Far Does Freedom of Religion Extend?

The First Amendment addresses the constitutional limitations on government power in matters of religion. The First Amendment provides simply that the government may not: 1) make any laws establishing a religion, or 2) limit the free exercise of religion. Several of the articles appearing under the "Church and State" rubric in recent years have discussed the First Amendment in terms of the first clause, known as the "Establishment Clause." Establishment Clause cases typically deal with the issue...