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How does the First Amendment phrase its protections of religion?

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"[A]ll men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinion in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish enlarge, or affect their civil capacities."

"[A]ll men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinion in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish enlarge, or affect their civil capacities."

"Nor shall any religious test be required for any office of faith or trust under the federal government."

"Nor shall any religious test be required for any office of faith or trust under the federal government."

The Constitution erects "a wall of separation between church and state."

The Constitution erects "a wall of separation between church and state."

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."

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The First Amendment states: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."

(This contains the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause.)