secularism
/ˈsɛkjələˌrɪzəm/
noun
- The belief that religion should not be involved in government, education, or other public parts of society.
- Secularism ensures that laws are based on reason rather than religious doctrine.
- The school's policy of secularism means it does not promote any particular faith.
- Many countries have a tradition of secularism, keeping church and state separate.
- A way of thinking or living that does not include religious beliefs or practices.
- The rise of secularism in the 20th century changed how many people view morality.
- Some people choose secularism because they prefer a worldview based on science.
- His secularism led him to celebrate holidays in a non-religious way.
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