First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
This has been partially interpreted by the Supreme Court as a prohibition on spending public funds for the teaching of any religon.
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Date: 2006-08-17 07:32 pm (UTC)First Amendment
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
This has been partially interpreted by the Supreme Court as a prohibition on spending public funds for the teaching of any religon.