The First Amendment starts by prohibiting the Government from establishing a national religion.

It also guarantees freedom of religion.

It guarantees the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press.

It also also the people the right to assemble and demonstrate as well as the ability to petition the government.

The text is short and Sweet, but the effect both as a guarantee of civil liberties and how farther it goes beyond the origin of the English Bill of Rights.

To say and express yourself in any manner you desire as long as it doesn’t particularly insult and hurt a particular, i.e. slander and it is illegal. And to form and practice your ideas and beliefs. Especially, without government persecution.

However, political correctness and society’s limitations make it really complicated.