French law governing the relations between the State and religious bodies is complex. In many ways it is misrepresented both inside and outside France, as it is believed to base its treatment towards religions on principles of absolute separation and indifference. But the reality of French law is actually quite different. Continuing insight discussion on the relatioship between the State and Religion in France, in part 2, the author deals with these following topics: The Status of Religious Ministers and of People Employed by Religious Bodies; The Financing of Religious Bodies and Activities; Education; Religious Minorities.
