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Children and Religious Freedom Research Paper

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Running head: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 1

Does Religious freedom Harm Children

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RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 2

Does Religious freedom Harm Children

Introduction

Most countries across the globe have freedom of worship that allow individuals to

practice various religious beliefs. Freedom of religion gives individuals and the members of the

community an opportunity to manifest their beliefs or religion either in private places or in

public (Fagan, 1996). Additionally, freedom of worship permits individuals to change their

religious beliefs. Most people consider freedom of religion as one of the significant human right

(McKay & Whitehouse, 2015). Nations with state religion consider freedom of religion is the

tendency of the local government to allow its citizens to observe various religious beliefs and

practices rather than the state religion. For instance, most religions were practiced during the

reign of Roman Empire, including Judaism. The Roman government encouraged the citizens to

worshipping their own gods in the land rather than believing in the gods of the Romans. In such

cases, citizens who believe in other faiths are not persecuted but rather they are protected by the

state government. Sometimes, the religious beliefs of parents influence the manner in which they

threat treat their children. Although some people claim that the religious beliefs of the parents

does not harm their children, I believe that the faith of the parents has an impact on their

children.

Religious freedom Harm Children

First, the religious beliefs of the parents have adverse effect on the education of their

children. In most cases, the access to education in the contemporary society depends on the

education infrastructure embraced in a certain country. These educational infrastructure are

usually influenced by the local religion. For instance, education infrastructure are based on some

facilities, which were initially constructed by both religious organizations and leaders to boost

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Running head: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 1 Does Religious freedom Harm Children Student Name: Institution: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 2 Does Religious freedom Harm Children Introduction Most countries across the globe have freedom of worship that allow individuals to practice various religious beliefs. Freedom of religion gives individuals and the members of the community an opportunity to manifest their beliefs or religion either in private places or in public (Fagan, 1996). Additionally, freedom of worship permits individuals to change their religious beliefs. Most people consider freedom of religion as one of the significant human right (McKay & Whitehouse, 2015). Nations with state religion consider freedom of religion is the tendency of the local government to allow its citizens to observe various religious beliefs and practices rather than the state religion. For instance, most religions were practiced during the reign of Roman Empire, including Judaism. The Roman government encouraged the citizens to worshipping their own gods in the land rather than believing in the gods of the Romans. In such cases, citizens who believe in other faiths are not persecuted but rather they are protected by the state government. Sometimes, the religious beliefs of parents influence the manner in which they threat treat their children. Although some people claim that the religious beliefs of the parents does not harm their children, I believe that the faith of the parents has an impact on their child ...
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