A "civilized society" refers to a community where people follow basic rules and laws, treat each other with respect, and work together for the common good. It means living in a way that is fair, just, and peaceful towards everyone. Full definition
People like you and your awesome Rush do not belong in civilized society of 21C. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Yeah, just democratic capitalism, which has freed more people from slavery, oppression and poverty than any other system of civilized society in the history of mankind. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Of the many issues yet to be adequately investigated in this area is the principal question concerning the metaphysical foundation, and thereby justification, for civilized society according to Whitehead's organic cosmology. (religion-online.org)