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secularism

[sek-yuh-luh-riz-uhm] / ˈsɛk jə ləˌrɪz əm /


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Historically, the State Department has emphasized cultural pluralism, secularism and inclusiveness in its public messaging and other communications — a deliberate choice rooted in the reality that American diplomacy takes place around the world.

From Salon May 5, 2026

She found that 73% felt the secularism law affected their ability to look for a job, and a similar number said they have considered leaving the province.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2026

"Defending secularism is not a crime ... We will not surrender to darkness," it adds.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

Pope John XXIII’s goal was to promote evangelism, not to accept secularism.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

I enrolled in every course I could squeeze into my schedule, from German idealism to the history of secularism to ethics and law.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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