The free exercise clause guarantees that the government will not interfere with the practice of religion.

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The free exercise clause in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." This means that the government cannot interfere with an individual's practice of their religion, as long as it does not violate other laws or put others in harm's way.

The Free Exercise Clause Guarantees That the Government Will Not