The Freedom of Conscience and Religion Is a Right Guaranteed

question 27

Multiple Choice

The freedom of conscience and religion is a right guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.Article 27 states that "This Charter shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the preservation and enhancement of the multicultural heritage of Canadians." Which statement best explains this fundamental right?

• A)Canadians should always carry on the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church, while accepting all other religious beliefs.
• B)Because Canada was historically Christian, we should attempt to preserve that heritage.
• C)Everyone living in Canada is free to believe (or not believe) whatever they choose.
• D)Everyone living in Canada is free to believe (or not believe) whatever they choose, as long as it doesn't infringe on the law.

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