The from is included from inheritance. The government cannot pass any laws telling you what religion to follow. This means you have the freedom FROM being forced to be a Catholic, Protestant, Infidel, or whatever becomes popular in the future. This includes no religion at all. Madison and Jefferson have both written on the subject and the Supreme Court ruled on it.
You cannot have freedom of religion without freedom from religion. It's very simple. If the government can take a vote tomorrow and decide that the state religion is Islam and we are now going to follow Sharia Law, then you don't have freedom of religion. That was exactly the intent of the founders. They didn't want government in their church and they didn't want your church in their government.
“Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of a religion…”
The is what gives you freedom from religion. Your government is prohibited from telling you what to believe. The exact phrase Freedom Of Religion is not there either.
One cannot have freedom of religion without freedom from it. The founders knew this and explicitly said it in their writings.
Show me where the freedom FROM is written, I seemed to missed that part
The from is included from inheritance. The government cannot pass any laws telling you what religion to follow. This means you have the freedom FROM being forced to be a Catholic, Protestant, Infidel, or whatever becomes popular in the future. This includes no religion at all. Madison and Jefferson have both written on the subject and the Supreme Court ruled on it.
You can imply "inheritance" all you want, it doesn't make it part of any of our documents.
You cannot have freedom of religion without freedom from religion. It's very simple. If the government can take a vote tomorrow and decide that the state religion is Islam and we are now going to follow Sharia Law, then you don't have freedom of religion. That was exactly the intent of the founders. They didn't want government in their church and they didn't want your church in their government.
“Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of a religion…”
The is what gives you freedom from religion. Your government is prohibited from telling you what to believe. The exact phrase Freedom Of Religion is not there either.