In the context of the freedom of religion, the Supreme Court has ruled that:

A. the right to hold a belief is relative and subject to question by authority.
B. public schools, which are agencies of government, cannot sponsor religious activities.
C. religious beliefs are superior to the law and take precedence over constitutional laws.
D. both public and private schools are barred from teaching about religion.
E. individuals cannot pray, when and as they choose, in schools or in any other place.


Answer: B

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