Fair Housing
Under the NJ LAD, 'creed' as a protected class in housing encompasses:
AOnly organized religion
BReligious beliefs and practices broadly, including non-traditional faiths and atheism✓ Correct
COnly practices recognized by IRS as tax-exempt religions
DOnly the major Abrahamic faiths
Explanation
The NJ LAD's protection based on 'creed' is broadly interpreted to encompass all religious beliefs and practices, including minority and non-traditional faiths, agnosticism, and atheism.
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