Sentences with phrase «secular states like»

In secular states like India a religious minority community need not be a political minority.
OK, that may be true in a secular state like the USA but in Islamic states, Islam is the form of government — not democracy, not communism, not socialism or any other «ism».

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During Benedict XVI's April visit to the United States, hardly a story in the secular press failed to mention the teachings of Humanae Vitae, usually alongside adjectives like «divisive» and «controversial» and «outdated.»
Regarding the separation of state and church the Western Countries are secular for decades, but that even whole populations like the Spanish become secular, is a new occurence.
I would like to hear Mikee's explanation as to why the more secular G20 countries have lower crime and murder rates than the US, why atheists have lower incarceration rates than religitards, and why the red states have higher crime, divorce and teen pregnancy rates than the blues states.
In most states, people can still be fired from their (secular) jobs just for being gay, or thrown out of their homes if their landlord doesn't like LGBT people.
Fishon, I'll call you what you are: you are a troll and a bully, and the RIGHT churches with absolute standards are full of bullies like you who are not content to follow your exacting standards in your churches; you are trying to make total strangers in the world at large subject through them in the secular courts and laws, flipping your middle fingers at the principle of constitutional separation of church and state.
The entire pact does not continue in «secular» states like Egypt, but the prohibition on construction, rebuilding and repair of churches does.
Regarding the separation of state and church the Western Contries are secular for decades, but that even whole populations like the Spanish become secular, is a new occurence.
But it is sadly absent in modern US attempts to foster democracy in Islamic States, which look more like secular wishful thinking and risk reaping more of the whirlwind of 9/11.
In his first year, according to tax documents, the nonprofit disbursed $ 700,000 to groups like the Secular Coalition for America, the American Humanist Association and Americans United for Separation of Church and State.
Clarity It would seem they were oblivious to the potential cult like state of the atheist and secular extremists that have replaced the feared Priests that crucified Christ.
But the rest of the continent tried out the idea of the nation state, especially in the 1918 - 1939 period, decided it didn't like it, and abandoned it in favor of a new supranational experiment, this time secular and bureaucratic rather than religious.
Congregation KINS, a prominent Orthodox synagogue in West Rogers Park, may seem like an odd site for secular instruction, given constitutional mandates separating church and state.
However, campaigners from the National Secular Society have accused the Secretary of State of behaving «like some sort of dictator» and warned the move could open up councils to future court action.
As our primary children have returned to public school throughout the country, they will be joined by a growing legion of workers from para-church groups like ACCESS, Scripture Union, Genr8, YouthWorks, OAC, and the Child Evangelical Fellowship, who exploit various exceptions in State and Territory education acts that have been created to undermine the secular principle of public education.
Some districts in the largely rural state have long - standing voucher - like programs, called «tuitioning,» in which they pay to enroll students at secular private schools or public schools in other districts when...
In other words, you can not criticize my finding by stating something like:» your estimates for the climate sensitivity to secular solar changes is too large because I find that on a 30 years scale the sensitity is lower»!
The PQ would like the bill amended to establish a hierarchy of rights, giving priority to the equality of women and men, the primacy of the French language and affirming that Quebec is a secular state.
Though the BJP has emerged as a major challenger for the Congress in the state, like in other parts of the country, the Janata Dal Secular (JDS), which aspires to a kingmaker's role, can not be completely neglected.
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