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secularism [ˈsɛkjʊləˌrɪzəm] n 1. (Philosophy) Philosophy a doctrine that rejects religion, esp in ethics 2. the attitude that religion should have no place in civil affairs 3. the state of being secular secularist n & adj secularistic adj secularism 1. a view that religion and religious considerations should be ignored or excluded from social and political matters. See also: Religion
2. an ethical system asserting that moral judgments should be made without reference to religious doctrine, as reward or punishment in an afterlife. — secularist, n., adj. — secularistic, adj. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations secularism n → Säkularismus m; (of attitude) → Weltlichkeit f secularism [ˈsɛkjʊləˌrɪzəm] n → secolarismo How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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advocate advocator exponent fundamentalism fundamentalist fundamentalistic proponent religion secular secular humanism secularist Secularly | PODGORICA, Jul 9, 2009 (TUR) -- Turkish Parliament Speaker Koksal Toptan said Thursday that Turkey is a secular country which has adopted secularism as a life style and the people (in Turkey) have no problems with secularism. In her letter addressed to ANP chairman Asfand Yar Wali, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said people of India had given her party opportunity for the second time to rule the country for its adherence to commitment of secularism, good governance, economic stability, national integrity and social justice. Summary: A Muslim student attending a Christian missionary school in India has been denied the right to sport a beard after India's Supreme Court rejected his plea to observe the religious practice on A Muslim student attending a Christian missionary school in India has been denied the right to sport a beard after India's Supreme Court rejected his plea to observe the religious practice on the grounds that it threatens secularism in India, local press reported. |
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