A state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state. A state with an official religion (also...

recognized the catholic orthodoxy of Nicene Christians as the Roman Empire's state religion. Historians refer to the Nicene church associated with emperors in a...

denominations, however, the entanglement of religion with government and the state dates back to antiquity when state and religion were often closely associated with...

later, declares that: "Islam is the state religion of the republic". Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stated that Bangladesh would be governed in...

Chinese folk religion. The People's Republic of China is officially an atheist state, but the government formally recognizes five religions: Buddhism, Taoism...

the Etruscans had. Etruscan religion was also a major influence, particularly on the practice of augury, used by the state to seek the will of the gods...

1905 law on the Separation of the Churches and the State. Roman Catholicism has been the major religion in the domains of the French monarchy for more than...

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from. The Constitution of India, declares India to be a secular state with no state religion. The Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India enacted...

Convention on the Rights of the Child. In a country with a state religion, freedom of religion is generally considered to mean that the government permits...