Practice questionExamen Civique
Votre voisine, majeure, a changé de religion. Sa famille la menace pour qu'elle revienne à sa religion d'origine. Que dit la loi ?
Your adult neighbour has changed religion. Her family threatens her to make her return to her original religion. What does the law say?
Correct answer
Elle est libre de changer de religion ; les menaces sont des infractions, elle peut porter plainte
She is free to change religion; threats are offences and she can file a complaint
Why
Freedom of conscience includes the right to believe, not to believe and to change religion. Putting strong pressure on someone to believe or not to believe, and making threats, are punished by law.
Answer choices
- ALa famille a le droit d'imposer sa religionThe family has the right to impose its religion
- BElle est libre de changer de religion ; les menaces sont des infractions, elle peut porter plainteShe is free to change religion; threats are offences and she can file a complaint
- CChanger de religion est interdit en FranceChanging religion is forbidden in France
- DElle doit demander l'autorisation de l'ÉtatShe must ask the State for permission