Religious influences on Colonozation

  • Free clause exercise

    The free exercise clause was added as part of the first amendment
  • Religious revival

  • Anti-evolutionist League

    people gather and have a convention to strive towards teachers to stop teaching evolution
  • Extended the clause

    The court extended the clause to which its terms only constrains the federal government
  • Supreme court changed the course again

    Changed the clause again
  • Reinstatment of the RFRA

    congress voted to reinstate the RFRA.Authorizes the courts to exempt a person from any law that imposes on sincere religous beliefs of actions
  • Constitutional authority

    Supreme court held that congress had constitutuional authority only to apple RFRA to federal laws, and not to state or local laws.
  • Abetcrombie case

    Abercrombie prohibits people to wear certain clothing items based on their relgion
  • Hobby Lobby v. Burwell

    supreme court rejects contraceptives mandate for some coorporations