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religious

[ri-lij-uhs] / rɪˈlɪdʒ əs /




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Landor sued under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, which Congress enacted in 2000 to protect free exercise behind bars.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

Congress in 2000 adopted the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act to protect religious liberty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the school's license permanently, and said that students' educations would continue through online learning options or transfers to other institutions – especially for orphaned students.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Religious tourism also constitutes a significant source of revenue for Iraq's non-oil economy.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Religious feelings and faith were channeled through ritual.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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