Which of the following statements is true of the free exercise clause of the First Amendment?
A. It allows the government to give financial aid to parochial schools for religious purposes.
B. The Supreme Court has ruled that religious doctrines are superior to the law.
C. It allows the government to control and influence the religious beliefs of individuals.
D. The Supreme Court has ruled consistently that the right to hold any belief is absolute.
E. It states that the right to practice one's beliefs is absolute and cannot be restricted.
Answer: D
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