Because of Which Barrier to Religious Freedom Has the Baptist

question 24

Multiple Choice

Because of which barrier to religious freedom has the Baptist Church had to register with the Russian government and meet a long list of requirements in order to have the right to meet, rent property, and distribute literature?

• A) hostility toward non-approved religious groups
• B) state neglect of the problem of discrimination against non-approved religions
• C) authoritarian measures to control religious beliefs and practices
• D) discriminatory legislation or policies disadvantaging certain groups
• E) stigmatization of certain religions by wrongfully associating them with dangerous "cults" or "sects"

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Definitions:

Battery Case

Legal proceedings involving the unlawful physical contact of one person by another, which can also refer to a civil claim for personal injury.

Question Of Law

An issue concerning the interpretation or application of the law which is decided by a judge, not a jury.

Court

A legal institution that has the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and administer justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters.

Prohibition

An order not to proceed with a hearing or other administrative process.