1.   Numerous churches were constructed in the fourth to sixth centuries after the establishment of Christianity as the official religion of Rome.

2.   As the faith he founded grew, his followers were sometimes tolerated, sometimes persecuted until eventually their beliefs became the official religion of the empire.

3.   Alabama, however, has been at the center of challenges to the First Amendment prohibition against establishing an official religion.

4.   After these incidents the royal family embraced Christianity and decreed it to be the official state religion.

5.   But Emperor Hirohito renounced his divinity after World War II, during the U.S. occupation, and there is now no official religion in Japan.

6.   Christianity became more worldly after Constantine made it the official religion of the Roman Empire.

7.   Here, Islam is the only official religion and all citizens must be Muslims.

8.   In this royal theocracy, Islam is the only official religion and all citizens must be Muslims.

9.   Islam is the official religion and all citizens must be Muslims.

10.   Islam is the official religion of Algeria.