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| | FindLaw: Legal Subjects: Constitutional Law: Supreme Court Religion Cases |
 | | United States, 245 U.S. 366 (1918) (Military Service Act, which exempted from subjection to the draft regular or duly ordained ministers of religion and theological students as well as other members of religious sects as enumerated whose tenets excluded the moral right to engage in war, was constitutional). |
 | | Regents of California, 293 U.S. 245 (1934) (The conscientious objector, if his liberties were to be thus extended, might refuse to contribute taxes in furtherance of a war, whether for attack or for defense, or in furtherance of any other end condemned by his conscience as irreligious or immoral. |
 | | Rhode Island, 345 U.S. 67 (1953) (A municipal ordinance which is so construed and applied as to penalize a minister of Jehovah's Witnesses for preaching at a peaceful religious meeting in a public park, although other religious groups could conduct religious services there with impunity, violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the Federal Constitution). |
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