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'''State religion in [[Ajax]]''' is a divisive topic in the region, with many nations having such a philosophy, and others viewing it as undemocratic.

{{colorbox|sandybrown}} '''There is a state religion or creed, and citizens are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.'''<br>
{{colorbox|wheat}} '''There is a state religion or creed, but citizens are free to practice any religion they please.'''<br>
{{colorbox|skyblue}} '''There is no state religion or creed, and citizens are free to practice any religion they please.'''<br>

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! Nation
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|width=100px|{{flag|Allamunnic States}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, and citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|Prior to unification, most of the Allamunnic nations were nominally Christian, but a revival of Allamunnic indigenous religious practices divided the nation. At unification, the Federal government was made secular, but informally its policies benefit the decentralized, community-oriented Tyrrian congregations over other religious organizations.
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|width=100px|{{flag|Dzhuvenestan}}
|bgcolor=sandybrown|There is a state religion or creed, and citizens are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.
|{{wp|Yazdânism}} is the official state religion of Dzhuvenestan. Religious minorities face discrimination from government and private spheres. Non-Yazdâni places of worship may be subject to raids, inspections, or other discriminatory crackdowns as a result of the current civil instability. 
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Gelonia}}
|bgcolor=wheat|There is a state religion or creed, but citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|The [[Church of Gelonia]] is the official state religion of Gelonia, and all members of the ruling [[House of Rouanti]] are required to be members of the Church in order to hold rights of succession to the throne. However, freedom of expression is protected in Gelonia and citizens are free to follow any religion.
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|width=100px|{{flag|Ghant}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, but citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|The Ghantish [[Legezaharra|"Old Law"]] Sinesmena protects the rights of people to believe in whatever God(s) they see fit. Due to religion being a highly polarizing topic in Ghant, there is no official state religion, which is enforced by law.
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Gristol-Serkonos}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, but citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|The ''Section Regarding State Secularism of the Federal Constitution'' discourages religious involvement in government affairs, especially in the determining of state policies as well as the recognition of a state religion. It also forbids government involvement in religious affairs, and especially prohibits government influence in the determination of religion, such that it includes a right to the free exercise of religion.
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|width=100px|{{flag|Itayana}}
|bgcolor=sandybrown|There is a state religion or creed, and citizens are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.
|As established in [[Itayana Constitutional Consensus|2001 Yanbango Consensus]] Itayana is a theocracy centered around the solar cult of the Solar Way and older Itayana religious traditions. Combined, those comprise the only legal religion on the national territory, constitute the source of the political power through [[Blessed Temples of Itayana]]. Citzens are required to adhere and follow the tenets of the national religion and proselytizing and constructing places of worship outside of the Solar Way is forbidden.
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|width=100px|{{flag|Kayahallpa}}
|bgcolor=sandybrown|There is a state religion or creed, and citizens are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.
|The Kayahallpan government, as established by the Constitution, is a theocracy based on the temporal supremacy of the Kamasqas of the Sakbeist [[White Path#Yuyaqpi|Yuyaqpi]] tradition. All citizens are officially counted as White Pilgrims and the existence of outside forms of religious expression is forbidden. Members of society are expected to participate in the system of beliefs and sacrifices of the national religion, facing severe and potentially lethal legal and social persecution if one fails to do so. 
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Latium}}
|bgcolor=sandybrown|There is a state religion or creed, and citizens<br> are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.
|The official state faith of Latium is {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholicism}}, and all members of the [[Latin Imperial Family|Imperial family]] are required to be members of the faith in order to hold a place in the line of succession. While there are protections in place to allow for the freedom of expression of other faiths for Latin citizens, there still exists a large social pressure on being a Catholic.
|-
|width=100px|{{nowrap|{{flag|Lyncanestria}}}}
|bgcolor=wheat|There is a state religion or creed, but citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|The [[Church of Lyncanestria]] is the official state religion of Lyncanestria. Established by edict, it is subject to the [[Parliament of Lyncanestria|Parliament]], but is given numerous rights and privileges, including autonomy in doctrine, appointment of bishops, taxation of its members, and internal structure. Additionally, the Church is granted the the right to preside over official state holidays and religious observances, including Christmas, Easter, the Epiphany and other celebrations such as coronations, baptisms, and inaugurations. All members of the [[Lyncanestrian Imperial Family|Imperial Family]] must profess this creed, per the [[Royal Charter of Lyncanestria|Constitution]], to be able to inherit the [[Monarchy of Lyncanestria|Lyncanestrian throne]].
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Mniohuta}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, and citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|While a majority of the population of Mniohuta adheres to traditional faiths such as [[Wakanism]], the absence of a state religion is mandated by the [[Mniohuta#History|The Spring Constitution]] as a result of a considerable minority of [[Fretrekerinism|Fretrekeriners]] and later [[Numenism|Numenist]] practitioners.
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|width=100px|{{flag|Mutul}}
|bgcolor=sandybrown|There is a state religion or creed, and citizens are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.
|The [[White Path]] is the state religion of Mutul and the most practiced religion in the country. The K'uhul Ajaw is the head of the Church and is considered an avatar of the god of rain and thunder {{wp|Chaac|Chak}}. By law, citizens of the Mutul are ''k'uhun'' (believers) and changing religion result in the automatic loss of citizenship. Proselytism and preaching for other religions is banned and so is the construction of non-Mutulese houses of worship. The union of the State and of the Church is part of the constitution and civil and religious duties are often held by the same person.
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Polnitsa}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, and citizens are free to practice any religion they please.
| Religion has historically been polarized in Polnitsa, leading to a secular state and the protection of freedom of religion enshrined in the 2013 Constitution.
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Pulacan}}
|bgcolor=wheat|There is a state religion or creed, but citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|The Tlaloc sect of [[Cozauism]] is officially recognized as the state religion. Minority religions, however, are granted freedom of expression and non-Cozauist Pulatec citizens are free from government and private discrimination. 
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Sydalon}}
|bgcolor=sandybrown|There is a state religion or creed, and citizens<br> are encouraged or forced to adhere to it.
|The official state faith of Sydalon has been {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholicism}} since the 13th century. Adherence to Catholicism is often a requirement for participation as a full member of Sydalonian society, such as holding public office, welfare, and even the ability to freely travel though some parts of the country. All members of the [[House of Aultaville|Royal Family]] are required to be Fabrian Catholic to be eligible for succession to the [[Monarchy of Sydalon|throne]].
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Tyreseia}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, and citizens are free to practice any religion they please.
|Prior to unification, many Tyreseian states were associated with religions such as [[Coptic Nazarism]], [[wikipedia:Roman Catholicism|Fabrian Catholicism]], Judaism and the Neo-Aradian Mythos. Upon unification in the late-19th century, a secular state was established to avoid favoritism and potential interreligious conflict.
|-
|width=100px|{{flag|Vardana}}
|bgcolor=skyblue|There is no state religion or creed, and citizens are free to practice any religion they please.
|Vardana is a secular country according to the 1986 Constitution, and citizens are free to practice any religion or creed. However, the government does place certain restrictions on certain religious groups in the country. The constitution prohibits discrimination on religious grounds.
|-
|width=100px|{{nowrap|{{flag|Yisrael}}}}
|bgcolor=wheat|There is a state religion or creed, but citizens<br>are free to practice any religion they please.
|{{wp|Orthodox Judaism|Halachic Judaism}} is the official state religion of [[Yisrael]]. Established by {{wp|royal decree}} until the [[1919 Revolution]], when it was codified in the 1920 [[1920 Constitution|Royal Constitution]]. The [[Chief Rabbinate of Yisrael]] is authorized by the state to preside over all Jewish religious affairs. Additionally, all official state holidays and religious observances are under the {{wp|Jewish calendar}} and according to {{wp|Halakha|Jewish Law}}. As well, only Jews may [[Monarchy of Yisrael|sit on the throne]]. 

However, Yisrael guarantees {{wp|freedom of religion}} through a self-regulating confessional system for recognized religious groups to handle their own religious affairs. All practices are permitted except those deemed in violation of the {{wp|Noahide Laws|universal morality}}. Jews and Non-Jews are equally entitled to all rights and privileges under state holidays and secular laws. 
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