Secularism

Secularism is the principle seeking to conduct human affairs based on secular, naturalistic considerations. It is most commonly defined as the separation of religion from civic affairs and the state, and may be broadened to a similar position concerning the need to suppress religion in any public sphere. The term has a broad range of meanings, and in the most schematic, may encapsulate any stance that promotes the secular in any given context. It may connote anticlericalism, atheism, naturalism, or removal of religious symbols from public institutions.As a philosophy, secularism seeks to interpret life based on principles derived solely from …

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NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 4 April 2024 English

How do majority groups respond to a narrowing of inequality in racially polarized environments? We study this question by examining the effects of the Freedmen’s Bureau, an agency created after …

Abdelgadir, Aala, and Vasiliki Fouka. 2020. “Political Secularism and Muslim Integra- tion in the West: Assessing


Pew Research Center · 2 April 2024 English

40% of U.S. adults say there’s a lot of discrimination against Jews in society, and 44% say there’s a lot of discrimination against Muslims.

associate director of the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture at Trinity College


SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 15 March 2024

SWP Research Paper 2024/RP 03, March 2024, 31 Pages

without providing an opportunity for those who secularism”, and for its tactical alliance with Turkish


JPR: Institute for Jewish Policy Research · 11 March 2024 English

At the same time, the UK is home to the fifth largest Jewish population in the world, and the capital city, London, houses the fourteenth largest urban Jewish population globally, …

leftwards. In a broader national environment of secularism, this is unsurprising. By contrast, Figure 11 regard, despite concerns that the pressures of secularism, assimilation and the COVID-19 pandemic (with


UKRI: UK Research and Innovation · 6 March 2024 English

The document which sets out the national framework for good research conduct and its governance can be found using the following link: Supporting research integrity – UKRI The Concordat to …

Spiritualties/New Religious Movements • Atheism/Secularism • Inter-faith Relations • Contemporary Religion


ALIGN: Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms · 6 March 2024

2 Facing the backlash: what's fuelling anti-feminist and anti-democratic forces? Democratic backsliding After the end of the Cold War and the fall of many military regimes in the Global South,1 …

Party, relying on religion to dismantle state secularism (Arat, 2021). India is becoming increasingly Anand, K. and Lall, M. (2022) ‘The debate between secularism and Hindu nationalism – how India’s textbooks


V-Dem: Varieties of Democracy Institute · 5 March 2024 English

democracy with the liberal dimension: constraints on the executive by the legislature and the judiciary, and the rule of law ensuring respect The world map in Figure 1 shows the …

suspected of serv- constitution’s commitment to secularism by amending the Unlawful ing for foreign interests


V-Dem: Varieties of Democracy Institute · 5 March 2024 English

democracy with the liberal dimension: constraints on the executive by the legislature and the judiciary, and the rule of law ensuring respect The world map in Figure 1 shows the …

suspected of serv- constitution’s commitment to secularism by amending the Unlawful ing for foreign interests


V-Dem: Varieties of Democracy Institute · 5 March 2024

democracy with the liberal dimension: constraints on the executive by the legislature and the judiciary, and the rule of law ensuring respect The world map in Figure 1 shows the …

suspected of serv- constitution’s commitment to secularism by amending the Unlawful ing for foreign interests


V-Dem: Varieties of Democracy Institute · 5 March 2024 English

democracy with the liberal dimension: constraints on the executive by the legislature and the judiciary, and the rule of law ensuring respect The world map in Figure 1 shows the …

suspected of serv- constitution’s commitment to secularism by amending the Unlawful ing for foreign interests


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