The First Amendment’s Establishment and Free Exercise clauses seem clear: They guarantee the free exercise of religion while prohibiting the state from endorsing a particular religion. In the words of the late Antonin Scalia, “The state may not discriminate among religions, and a favor available to one must be made available to all.”
Yet some on the far right are shifting away from this widely accepted interpretation. Bo French, 2026 Republican nominee for Texas Railroad Commissioner, posted a photo of Muslims praying and asked, “When the Founders drafted the First Amendment, did they mean…
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