The denial of unemployment compensation infringed upon the Sherbert's First Amendment right to freely exercise her religion.

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The eligibility requirements for unemployment compensation imposed burdens on Sherbert's First Amendment right to freely exercise her religion.

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  The law is prohibited form acknowledging or discriminating against a particular religion. Therefore, the law would be constitutionally invalid
  
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    The Establishment Clause was not violated by recognizing the Seventh-Day Adventists religion.
    
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This was a government action, not an individual action of Sherbert. It is the action of the state of South Carolina and their denial of employment compensation

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This action is protected by the Free Exercise and Establishment Clause which disallow this from occurring

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bringedk

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The Employment Compensation Commission negated Sherbert request for employment compensation based in the reason she was unable to work was a personal choice

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  Although the constitution permits legislature to create an exemption on behalf of Sherbert, the Free Exercise Clause requires only neutrality towards religion. Thus Sherbert's exemption would not be supported.
  
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The denial of unemployment compensation infringed upon the Sherbert's First Amendment right to freely exercise her religion.

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The denial of unemployment compensation infringed upon the Sherbert's First Amendment right to freely exercise her religion.

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