text: It is not a religious test to ask such questions, even obliquely as Feinstein did. The Air Force and Navy ask Nuclear Weapons Officers if their morality would prevent them from launching a missile if ordered to. They are given a short course on just war and lawful orders to prime them for the question. They must answer yes or they are allowed to resign with no penalty. That is not a religious test, per se, but one as to whether your religion will get in the way of your job. Sadly, some Catholics, especially those favored by the Federalist Society, must be examined. Sadder still, unless they answer in a way to make pro-choice Republicans squirm, they may be confirmed anyway.
  
  Originalism, by the way, is no longer a thing apart from historical analysis. The Court came to an agreement on how the views of the original founders saw their creation and even Justice Ginsburg can call herself an originalist.