90In the light of those considerations, the answer to part (b) of the second question in Case C‑804/18 and part (b) of the second question in Case C‑341/19 is that Article 2(2)(b) of Directive 2000/78 must be interpreted as meaning that national provisions protecting the freedom of religion may be taken into account as more favourable provisions, within the meaning of Article 8(1) of that directive, in examining the appropriateness of a difference of treatment indirectly based on religion or belief.
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