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A religious test is a legal requirement to swear faith to a specific religion or sect, or to renounce the same. The Test Act 1673 in England obligated
Religious_test
Provision of the United States Constitution
The No Religious Test Clause of the United States Constitution is a clause within Article VI, Clause 3: Senators and Representatives before mentioned,
No_Religious_Test_Clause
Political principle in the United States
time, Article Six of the United States Constitution specifies that "no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust
Separation of church and state in the United States
Separation_of_church_and_state_in_the_United_States
1673 series of English penal laws
The Test Acts were a series of penal laws originating in Restoration England, passed by the Parliament of England, that served as a religious test for
Test_Acts_1673_&_1678
places: in the First Amendment, and the Article VI prohibition on religious tests as a condition for holding public office. The First Amendment prohibits
Freedom of religion in the United States
Freedom_of_religion_in_the_United_States
Measure of women's representation in fiction
Bechdel test (/ˈbɛkdəl/ BEK-dəl), also known as the Bechdel–Wallace test, is a measure of the representation of women in film and other fiction. The test asks
Bechdel_test
made in accordance with it as the supreme law of the land, forbids a religious test as a requirement for holding a governmental position, and holds the
Article Six of the United States Constitution
Article_Six_of_the_United_States_Constitution
religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification
Religion_in_Australia
Article VI of the Constitution of the United States declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust
Religious qualifications for public office in the United States
Religious_qualifications_for_public_office_in_the_United_States
suffrage was often restricted by property qualifications or with a religious test. In 1660, Plymouth Colony restricted suffrage with a specified property
Voting rights in the United States
Voting_rights_in_the_United_States
a religious test for any office:— Ch 5 § 116 The Commonwealth shall not make any law for establishing any religion, or for imposing any religious observance
Separation of church and state in Australia
Separation_of_church_and_state_in_Australia
Discrimination based on lack of religious belief
prohibits states and the federal government from requiring any kind of religious test for public office, in this specific case as a notary public. This decision
Discrimination against atheists
Discrimination_against_atheists
Therefore, religious duty was not a suitable defense to a criminal indictment, religious activates could be regulated by law. The No Religious Test Clause
Religious discrimination in the United States
Religious_discrimination_in_the_United_States
Australian Constitution section regarding religion
imposing any religious observance, or prohibiting the free exercise of any religion. Section 116 also provides that no religious test shall be required
Section 116 of the Constitution of Australia
Section_116_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia
Social-cultural system
experience, scripture, and tradition to test and gauge what they experience and what they should believe. Furthermore, religious models, understanding, and metaphors
Religion
various populations and makes it possible to test theories about the causes of religious behavior. Religious commitment is lower in countries with higher
Religious_Observance
Principle to separate religious and civil institutions
requiring a religious test for any office: Ch 5 § 116 The Commonwealth shall not make any law for establishing any religion, or for imposing any religious observance
Separation of church and state
Separation_of_church_and_state
American Founding Father and politician (1757–1824)
opposing an established state religion. His No Religious Test Clause read as follows: no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any
Charles_Pinckney_(governor)
1871 British law banning religious discrimination in admission to certain universities
The Universities Tests Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 26) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It abolished religious "Tests" and allowed Roman
Universities_Tests_Act_1871
Ideology that views Zionism as a fundamental component of Orthodox Judaism
Religious Zionism (Hebrew: צִיּוֹנוּת דָּתִית, romanized: Tziyonut Datit) is a religious denomination that views Zionism as a fundamental component of
Religious_Zionism
Study of the nature of deities and religious beliefs
historical, and others) to help understand, explain, test, critique, defend or promote any myriad of religious topics. As in philosophy of ethics and case law
Theology
1961 United States Supreme Court case
prohibits states and the federal government from requiring any kind of religious test for public office, in this case as a notary public. In the early 1960s
Torcaso_v._Watkins
Belief that all events on Earth are controlled by God
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999, p. 28. Linker, Damon (2010). The Religious Test: Why We Must Question the Beliefs of Our Leaders. W. W. Norton & Company
Providentialism
American political and religious controversy
Thomas Jefferson. The Constitution of the United States states "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust
Quran oath controversy of the 110th United States Congress
Quran_oath_controversy_of_the_110th_United_States_Congress
Delusion involving religious themes or subject matter
lobe epilepsy (TLE). A religious experience of communication from heavenly or otherwise divine beings could be interpreted as a test of faith. An example
Religious_delusion
Concept in politics
Constitution, to differentiate them from civil officers. For example, the No Religious Test clause of Article VI includes both civil officers (commissioned either
Public_trust
American journalist and author
Jewish. The Theocons: Secular America Under Siege (Doubleday, 2006) The Religious Test: Why We Must Question the Beliefs of Our Leaders (2010) "Damon Linker
Damon_Linker
Prohibits the U.S. Congress from establishing an official religion
religious exercises at public occasions even if attendance was not strictly compulsory. In Lee the Court developed the coercion test. Under this test
Establishment_Clause
1746 book by Jonathan Edwards
A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections is a publication written in 1746 by Jonathan Edwards describing his philosophy about the process of Christian
Religious_Affections
American non-profit organization
violation of Article VI, Clause 3 of the Constitution, which states: "No religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust
Military Religious Freedom Foundation
Military_Religious_Freedom_Foundation
and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed. No religious test shall be required
Freedom of religion in the Philippines
Freedom_of_religion_in_the_Philippines
Religious explanation
not limited to experiential observation, testing of hypotheses, and proposals of theories; for example, religious cosmology may explain why everything is
Religious_cosmology
and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed. No religious test shall be required
Religion_in_the_Philippines
British colonies forming the United States
gilderlehrman.org. Retrieved November 12, 2023. Wood, James E. (1987). "'No Religious Test Shall Ever Be Required': Reflections on the Bicentennial of the U.S
Thirteen_Colonies
Legal privilege
"Sherbert test" in Sherbert v. Verner, establishing a standard of strict scrutiny on religious exemptions. The Supreme Court moved away from religious exemptions
Religious_exemption
Naturalism in religion
Religious naturalism is a framework for religious orientation in which a naturalist worldview is used to respond to types of questions and aspirations
Religious_naturalism
Phrase often used to give an oath
affirm, that ...") In the United States, the No Religious Test Clause states that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any
So_help_me_God
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Russell introduced the Sacramental Test Bill, which would Repeal the Test and Corporation Acts. Russell argued that religious liberty was a more effective safeguard
Sacramental_Test_Act_1828
US Supreme Court justice since 2020
as an improper inquiry into a nominee's religious beliefs that employed an unconstitutional "religious test" for office; others, such as Nan Aron, defended
Amy_Coney_Barrett
Standardized test used for U.S. college admissions
The SAT (/ˌɛs.ˌeɪ.ˈtiː/ , ess-ay-TEE) is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. Since its debut in 1926, its name
SAT
Topics referred to by the same term
position that the existence of deities is unknown or unknowable No Religious Test Clause, found in Article VI, paragraph 3 of the U.S. Constitution "No
No_religion
religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification
Freedom of religion in Australia
Freedom_of_religion_in_Australia
American politician (born 1954)
they want." Sali also denied that he wanted a religious test for office, citing the No Religious Test Clause of the Constitution. But Sali said he was
Bill_Sali
American judge (born 1975)
Rabbi Mitchell Rocklin said that the senators approach amounted to a "religious test" such as is precluded by Article VI of the Constitution. Rocklin said:
Brian_C._Buescher
Abuse administered through religion
Religious abuse is abuse administered through religion, including harassment, humiliation, spiritual abuse or religious violence. Religious abuse may
Religious_abuse
Classification of personal beliefs
individual's or community's religious orientation involves presumptions about the existence and nature of God or gods, religious prescriptions about morality
Religious_orientation
American Baptist minister
effect it stood for separation of church and state by prohibiting any religious test for officeholders. In 1796 he published the third volume of his History
Isaac_Backus
Religion or creed endorsed by the state
ruled unanimously that such clauses constituted a religious test incompatible with the religious test prohibition in Article 6 Section 3 of the Constitution
State_religion
"no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States." As a result, various religious faiths
Public holidays in the United States
Public_holidays_in_the_United_States
American state constitution
States Constitution is also considered to prohibit such religious tests: "no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or
Constitution_of_Arkansas
some solemnity, by oath, test, or formal declaration, English churchmen and others were required to assent to the religious changes, starting in the sixteenth
English post-Reformation oaths
English_post-Reformation_oaths
A spiritual test, according to several religious traditions, is a life situation, provided by God, to evaluate man's individual moral character and obedience
Spiritual_test
Promises made by members of religious communities
Religious vows are the public vows made by the members of religious communities pertaining to their conduct, practices, and views. In the Buddhist tradition
Religious_vows
Catholic community of vowed members
In the Catholic Church, a religious institute is "a society in which members, according to proper law, pronounce public vows, either perpetual or temporary
Religious_institute
Religious fraud is a term used for civil or criminal fraud carried out in the name of a religion or within a religion, e.g. false claims to being kosher
Religious_fraud
People of the United States
religion within the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, the framers of the Constitution rejected any religious test for office. The First Amendment specifically
Americans
Legal test for Jews in Nazi Germany
The Mischling Test was the legal test under Nazi Germany's Nuremberg Laws that to determine whether a person was a "Jew" or a Mischling (mixed-blood)
Mischling_Test
compulsion to do so would counter the Constitutional prohibition of a religious test for political office. Romney wrote the speech himself. In the speech
Public_image_of_Mitt_Romney
Moral code by Rotary for decision-making
Four-Way Test of the things we think, say or do is a test used by Rotarians world-wide as a moral code for personal and business relationships. The test can
The_Four-Way_Test
1963 United States Supreme Court case
the Sherbert Test, requiring demonstration of such a compelling interest and narrow tailoring in all Free Exercise cases in which a religious person was
Sherbert_v._Verner
2026 American film
Abuse and Religious Upbringing (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 8, 2026. "'Test' - SXSW London". SXSW London. Retrieved June 8, 2026. Test at IMDb
Test_(2026_film)
1971 United States Supreme Court case
Robinson, 316 F. Supp. 112 (D.R.I. 1970). "The Lemon Test". Pew Research Center. May 14, 2009. "Religious liberty in public life: Establishment Clause overview"
Lemon_v._Kurtzman
Stance that only one spiritual belief is true
Religious exclusivism, or religious exclusivity, is the doctrine or belief that only one particular religion or belief system is true. This is in contrast
Religious_exclusivism
Educational assessment
An examination (exam or evaluation), or test, is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness
Exam
Christian religious movement
Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, originally known as simply the Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian
Quakers
prayers, religious signs on government property, or religion in the curriculum. Pennsylvania Judge John E. Jones III cited the endorsement test in his 2005
Endorsement_test
Right to vote in public and political elections
was repealed by article I, section 2 of the 1792 Constitution: "No religious test shall be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust
Suffrage
Massacre by Taliban in Afghanistan in 1998
residents to prove that they were not Shi'a by reciting Sunni prayers. This religious test was used to identify and target members of the Hazara community. While
1998_Mazar-i-Sharif_massacre
Protestant Christians in Wales and England who did not follow the Church of England
broadly, any person who advocated religious liberty was typically called out as Nonconformist. The strict religious tests embodied in the laws of the Clarendon
Nonconformist_(Protestantism)
American minister, author, and positive thinking proponent (1898-1993)
both bigotry and a violation of the constitutional guarantee of no religious test for public office." As conservative Catholic William F. Buckley described
Norman_Vincent_Peale
within the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, the framers of the United States Constitution rejected any religious test for office, and the First Amendment
Culture_of_the_United_States
Confucianism as a religion
Religious Confucianism is an interpretation of Confucianism as a religion. It originated in the time of Confucius with his defense of traditional religious
Religious_Confucianism
Polish-born Jewish American merchant (1740–1785)
Council of Censors remove the religious test oath required for office-holding under the State Constitution. These test laws were originally written to
Haym_Salomon
Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives
Members of Congress have struck a powerful blow against the de facto religious test that keeps so many secular Americans from seeking public office." According
Congressional Freethought Caucus
Congressional_Freethought_Caucus
American standardized test used for college admissions
AY-see-tee; originally an abbreviation of American College Testing) is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is administered
ACT_(test)
Religious community or spiritual group of modern origin
A new religious movement (NRM), also known as a new religion or a modern religion, is a religious or spiritual group that has modern origins and is peripheral
New_religious_movement
Allowing or permitting a religion of which one disapproves
Religious tolerance or religious toleration may signify "no more than forbearance and the permission given by the adherents of a dominant religion for
Religious_tolerance
Judgement of the High Court of Australia
religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification
Adelaide Co of Jehovah's Witnesses Inc v Commonwealth
Adelaide_Co_of_Jehovah's_Witnesses_Inc_v_Commonwealth
Nine oldest institutions of higher education in the United States
all religious persuasions." Brown's charter stated that "into this liberal and catholic institution shall never be admitted any religious tests, but
Colonial_colleges
British political party (1859–1988)
was linked closely to the Whigs, who advocated civil and religious liberty. After the Test and Corporation Acts were repealed in 1828, all the Nonconformists
Liberal_Party_(UK)
religion within the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, the framers of the Constitution rejected any religious test for office, and the First Amendment
Religion_in_the_United_States
American lawyer
Constitution on the ground that it was a "religious test for public office" invading the individual's right to religious freedom. Pfeffer later pleaded "partly
Leo_Pfeffer
The Test of the Society of United Irishmen was a pledge taken by members of the Society of United Irishmen, a republican political society in the Kingdom
Test of the Society of United Irishmen
Test_of_the_Society_of_United_Irishmen
Missile test range in the Marshall Islands
Missile Test Range, commonly referred to as the Reagan Test Range (formerly Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site), is a missile test range
Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range
Ronald_Reagan_Space_and_Missile_Test_Range
British philosopher and economist (1838–1900)
1883 he was elected Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy. In 1885, the religious test having been removed, his college once more elected him to a fellowship
Henry_Sidgwick
American politician
were welcome to caucus with Republicans and noting that "there is no religious test to participate in the Republican caucus." Pugh later renounced the post
Cindy_Pugh
State or country without a state religion
religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification
Secular_state
1982 US court case
of government restrictions on religious freedom, known as the Sherbert test. Under the test, a restriction on religious freedom has to be justified by
Menora v. Illinois High School Association
Menora_v._Illinois_High_School_Association
Medical test to identify changes in DNA or chromosomes
Genetic testing, also known as DNA testing, is used to identify changes in DNA sequence or chromosome structure. Genetic testing can also include measuring
Genetic_testing
considered by reliable sources to have been motivated by political or religious causes. A mass murderer is typically defined as someone who kills three
List of rampage killers (religious, political, or ethnic crimes)
List_of_rampage_killers_(religious,_political,_or_ethnic_crimes)
United States Supreme Court nomination
into the religious beliefs of a nominee; rather they held that religious inquiries by the Senate are not the application of a religious Test (or disqualification)
John Roberts Supreme Court nominations
John_Roberts_Supreme_Court_nominations
American state constitution
ever be given, by law, to any religious establishment or mode of worship. Section 4. That no political or religious test, other than an oath to support
Constitution_of_Tennessee
American Jewish religious leader
Pennsylvania's Council of Censors in December 1783, opposing the adoption of a religious test for prospective office holders. He characterized these as "unjust to
Gershom_Mendes_Seixas
Adoption of religious beliefs
Religious conversion is the adoption of a set of beliefs identified with one particular religious denomination to the exclusion of others. Thus "religious
Religious_conversion
Ethnic group also unified by a common religion
group (or an ethno-religious group) is a group of people with a common religious and ethnic background or, in some cases, a religious background exclusively
Ethnoreligious_group
Right to collective action
excluding people from group activities by requiring them to undergo a religious test. The Court found that the school's conditions on recognizing student
Freedom_of_association
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
nuclear weapons, conducting its first test RDS-1 in 1949, four years after the US Trinity test. Its primary nuclear testing sites were Semipalatinsk, Novaya
Soviet_Union
American merchant (1736–1803)
meeting in Philadelphia. To support religious freedom, he asked them to avoid making a Christian religious test in the constitution for Federal office
Jonas_Phillips
1982 film by Ridley Scott
Voight-Kampff test, which is designed to distinguish replicants from humans based on their emotional responses to questions. The test subject, Leon,
Blade_Runner
1930 series of lectures by Muhammad Iqbal
including Tariq Ramadan. Knowledge and Religious Experience The Philosophical Test of the Revelations of Religious Experience The Conception of God and
The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam
The_Reconstruction_of_Religious_Thought_in_Islam
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Warner of the Religion; Religious Teacher
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Hispanic (Mexican) : unexplained.English : unexplained.
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English : probably a variant of Emmons.
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Gaelic Celtic Irish
Spear.
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Of jewels, Ruby
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Blessing
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Music; song.
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n.
A secondary religion; a belief or principle held in a quasi religious veneration.
v. t.
To make irreligious; to turn from religion.
n. m.
Alt. of Religieux
a.
Possessing, or conforming to, religion; pious; godly; as, a religious man, life, behavior, etc.
a.
Indicating a want of religion; profane; wicked; as, irreligious speech.
n.
Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
n.
The outward act or form by which men indicate their recognition of the existence of a god or of gods having power over their destiny, to whom obedience, service, and honor are due; the feeling or expression of human love, fear, or awe of some superhuman and overruling power, whether by profession of belief, by observance of rites and ceremonies, or by the conduct of life; a system of faith and worship; a manifestation of piety; as, ethical religions; monotheistic religions; natural religion; revealed religion; the religion of the Jews; the religion of idol worshipers.
adv.
In a religious manner.
n.
One earnestly devoted or attached to a religion; a religious zealot.
a.
Destitute of religion; not controlled by religious motives or principles; ungodly. Cf. Impious.
a.
Belonging to a religious order; bound by vows.
n.
The state of being irreligious; want of religion; impiety.
a.
Relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular; religious; as, sacred history.
a.
Of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars.
n.
A person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concern, and devoted to a life of piety and religion; a monk or friar; a nun.
a.
Irreligious.
n.
A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion.
a.
Having a delirium; wandering in mind; light-headed; insane; raving; wild; as, a delirious patient; delirious fancies.
a.
Scrupulously faithful or exact; strict.
v. t.
Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious.