Does a requirement that an applicant for public assistance provide a social security number violate the free exercise of religious freedom?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Khalsa v. Weinberger, 779 F.2d 1393 (9th Cir. 1986):

450 U.S. at 717-18, 101 S.Ct. at 1432. Similarly, appellant cites Callahan v. Woods, supra, where this court held that requiring applicants for public assistance to furnish social security numbers "substantially interferes with the free exercise of [appellant's] religious beliefs." 736 F.2d at 1273.

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