secular

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The school eventually became secular, non-military, and co-ed, and you’d know it now as the Harvard-Westlake Schools, private middle school and college prep campuses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The visit will come after a trip to Spain in June, demonstrating the pope's interest in engaging with historically Catholic but increasingly secular European countries which had been largely overlooked by his predecessor, Francis.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

This is why the founders were wise to insist on creating the United States as a secular nation.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Goldman Sachs observed that investors will most likely continue to reward corporates investing in secular growth opportunities, and, given the current economic backdrop, many of those are located within the AI ecosystem.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

And someone says that my Catholicism is a mere affectation, an attempt to play the Evelyn Waugh eccentric to a bland and vulgar secular age.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez