Freedom of religion (at least in the US constitutional sense) is a negative right in that it obliges inaction (Congress shall make no law respecting an establis

Freedom of religion (at least in the US constitutional sense) is a negative right in that it obliges inaction (Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof). Did you mean to imply it was a positive right? Miranda rights are positive rights (you have the right to). Much of the Constitutional rights are negative (shall not infringe on...)