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State or country without a state religion
A secular state is an idea pertaining to secularity, whereby a state is or purports to be officially neutral in matters of religion, supporting neither
Secular_state
Position that religion should not influence civic and state affairs
these countries, secular humanist organizations typically receive state funding according to the same funding formulas used to provide state funding to religious
Secularism
Official promotion of atheism by a government
them. State atheism in these cases is considered as not being politically neutral toward religion, and therefore it is often considered non-secular. The
State_atheism
Communal belief system without the supernatural
A secular religion is a communal belief system that often rejects or neglects the metaphysical aspects of the supernatural, commonly associated with traditional
Secular_religion
1963 book by Donald Smith
India as a Secular State is a book written by Donald Eugene Smith and published by Princeton University Press in 1963. The book was described as a "classic"
India_as_a_Secular_State
Country which is nominally sovereign but under extensive influence from a larger state
A satellite state or dependent state is a country that is formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from
Satellite_state
Secular variant of Zionism
justification. Secular Zionism prioritizes human agency, maintaining that the security, development, and success of the Jewish state depend primarily
Secular_Zionism
Principle to separate religious and civil institutions
organizations and the state. Conceptually, the term refers to the creation of a secular state (with or without legally explicit church-state separation) and
Separation of church and state
Separation_of_church_and_state
Religion or creed endorsed by the state
religion (also known as a confessional state), while not a secular state, is not necessarily a theocracy. State religions are subject to advantageous treatment
State_religion
State subordinate to another state
A vassal state is any state that has varying degrees of influence, but is obligated to a superior state or empire. Vassal states were seen among the empires
Vassal_state
Form of liberalism which involves secular values
especially emphasised. It supports the separation of religion and state. Moreover, secular liberals are usually advocates of liberal democracy and the open
Secular_liberalism
State with a supreme central government
A unitary state is a sovereign state governed as a single entity in which the central government is the supreme authority. The central government may create
Unitary_state
Life stance that embraces human reason, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism
Secular humanism is a philosophy, belief system, or life stance that embraces human reason, logic, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism, while
Secular_humanism
played a visible role in debates over secular education, freedom of expression, and the separation of church and state. Legal protections for irreligion are
Irreligion_in_New_Zealand
Government with minimal intervention
night-watchman state, also referred to as a minimal state, minarchy or minarchism, whose proponents are known as minarchists, is a model of a state that is limited
Night-watchman_state
Sovereign state consisting primarily of a city and its territory
city-state is an independent city that encompasses the totality of its sovereign territory. This concept stands in contrast to that of a regular state or
City-state
State that is subordinate to another
A client state, in the context of international relations, is an umbrella term that broadly refers to any state economically, politically, and militarily
Client_state
Minor partner in a formal, free relationship with a typically larger state
An associated state is the minor partner (some of them dependent territories, some of them fully sovereign) in a formal free relationship with a major
Associated_state
Form of government controlled by a single ethnic group
particular ethnos in a multi-ethnic situation". Ethnocracies may involve a state apparatus controlled by a dominant ethnic group (or groups) to further that
Ethnocracy
Relationship between secularism and Islam
of a state with no official religion or religion-based laws. Today, some Muslim-majority countries define themselves as or are regarded as secular. Many
Islam_and_secularism
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
ethnic Turks, while Kurds are the largest ethnic minority. Officially a secular state, Turkey has a Muslim-majority population. Ankara is Turkey's capital
Turkey
State political party in India
Janata Dal (Secular) (transl. People's Party (Secular); abbr. JD(S)) is an Indian political party recognised as a state party in the Indian state of Karnataka
Janata_Dal_(Secular)
State controlled by an external power
A puppet state, puppet régime, puppet government or dummy government is a state that is de jure independent but de facto completely dependent upon an outside
Puppet_state
Form of government with religious leaders
government.[citation needed] A related phenomenon is a secular government co-existing with a state religion or delegating some aspects of civil law to religious
Theocracy
Political term for a state that is based around a nation
A nation state, or nation-state, is a political entity in which the state (a centralized political organization ruling over a population within a territory)
Nation_state
State which endorses Christianity as the state religion
Christian state stands in contrast to a secular state, an atheist state, or another religious state, such as a Jewish state, or an Islamic state. Historically
Christian_state
a morally neutral exercise of state power. The Islamic scholar Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im has argued for a secular state built on constitutionalism, human
Islam_and_democracy
Essay by Karl Marx
particular religious consciousness since political emancipation requires a secular state; Bauer assumes that there is not any "space" remaining for social identities
On_the_Jewish_Question
Sovereign state constitutionally dedicated to the establishment of socialism
having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic [...]". See Preamble to the Constitution of India
Socialist_state
Country that is a unique civilization in its own right
A civilization state, or civilizational state, is a country that aims to represent not just a historical territory, ethnolinguistic group, or body of governance
Civilization_state
Form of government ruled by a monarch, or a polity with this form of government
power is legally passed on to the family members of the monarch, a head of state who rules for life. While monarchs gain their power depending on specific
Monarchy
State of being separate from religion
Secularity or secularness (from Latin sæculum, 'worldly' or 'of a generation' or 'century') is the state of being unrelated to or neutral in regard to
Secularity
State in a subordinate relationship to another, more powerful state
A tributary state is a pre-modern state in a particular type of subordinate relationship to a more powerful state which involved the sending of a regular
Tributary_state
Debate about the status of Jews in Europe
consciousness. He believed that political emancipation required a secular state, and such a state did not leave any "space" for social identities such as religion
Jewish_question
Group of ideologies that advocate the concept of globalization
Protestant right, globalism is an umbrella term which includes perceived secular aspects such as environmentalism, feminism, and socialism; globalism is
Globalism
Religious beliefs of the people of Madagascar
Protestantism and Catholicism being its main denominations. Madagascar is a secular state, and the nation's constitution provides for freedom of religious thought
Religion_in_Madagascar
Debate over Malaysia's status as a secular or Islamic state
The historical debate over whether Malaysia is a secular state or an Islamic state dates back to the Federation of Malaya's independence from the British
Islamic state debate in Malaysia
Islamic_state_debate_in_Malaysia
Notion of a single common political authority for all of humanity
advocacy by rulers, philosophers, religious leaders, and secular humanists. Alexander Wendt defines a state as an "organization possessing a monopoly on the legitimate
World_government
Topics referred to by the same term
secular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Secular is an adjective describing something separate from religion. Secular may also refer to: Secular basis
Secular_(disambiguation)
Union of sovereign states linked by treaty
state.... The deliberations in common will offer no violence to the sovereignty of each member". Under a confederation, compared to a federal state,
Confederation
Territorial entity for administration purposes
terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divided. Such a unit usually has an administrative authority with the
Administrative_division
Form of government with dual co-rule
6th, and 7th Dalai Lamas who headed the realm's Buddhist state religion and various secular rulers known as desis. The growing power of the desis caused
Diarchy
Granting of some competences of central government to local government
statutory delegation of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to govern at a subnational level, such as a regional or local level. It
Devolution
Azerbaijan is a secular state by law. The Constitution states, "religious associations shall be separate from the state and shall not interfere in state affairs
Secularism_in_Azerbaijan
ceremonial purposes, while defining Malaysia constitutionally as a de jure secular state. Despite this, freedom of religion is severely limited and religious
Islam_in_Malaysia
Western approach to Buddhism which rejects dogmatic and supernatural aspects
Secular Buddhism, also called agnostic Buddhism and naturalistic Buddhism, is a modern, western movement within Buddhism that leans toward an "exclusive
Secular_Buddhism
Kurdish religious leader (1865–1925)
Transition and Globalization in a Muslim State, Yildiz Atasoy, 2005, pp. 45 Turkish Islam and the Secular State: The Gülen Movement, 2003, pp. 152 Bediuzzaman
Sheikh_Said
Political union of partially self-governing territories under a national government
A federation (also called a federal state) is an entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under
Federation
to be secular. Also in 2001, a high court ruling explicitly contradicted previous rulings, stating that Malaysia was not a strictly secular state and asserting
Religion_in_Malaysia
Ancient Israelite system of rule by Biblical judges
Law, the Brehons being the class of judges keeping an oral tradition of secular law from pre-Christian Ireland. A kritarchy system was also present in
Kritarchy
Large and powerful state formed from smaller states
defined as "a large and powerful state formed when several smaller countries unite", or "A large and powerful state formed from a federation or union
Superstate
System of governance
21st-century form of fascism, maintaining electoral democracy while employing state power for largely nationalistic, anti-minority, and anti-freedom purposes
Illiberal_democracy
Government based on Islamic law
An Islamic state has a form of government based on sharia. As a term, it has been used to describe various historical polities and theories of governance
Islamic_state
Turkey consists of various religious beliefs. Turkey is officially a secular state and various surveys claim Islam as the country's most common religion
Religion_in_Turkey
Sudanese-born Islamic scholar
the Secular State Professor An-Na'im's current research projects include a study of Muslims and the secular state, and of human rights from state-centric
Abdullahi_Ahmed_An-Na'im
Separation of religious matters and state affairs in Turkey
create a modern, democratic, secular state, aligned with Kemalism. Nine years after its introduction, laïcité was explicitly stated in the second article of
Secularism_in_Turkey
Opposition to theism, and usually to religion
theism should be opposed. The term has had a range of applications. In secular contexts, it typically refers to direct opposition to the belief in any
Antitheism
State consisting of several countries under one ruler
A composite monarchy (or composite state) is a historical category that describes early modern states consisting of several countries under one ruler
Composite_monarchy
Societal transition away from religion
Secular state – State or country without a state religion Secularism – Position that religion should not influence civic and state affairs Secularity –
Secularization
officially a secular state with no official state religion. Article 10 of the Constitution states that “The Government of the Federation or a State shall not
Religion_in_Nigeria
Jewish nationalist movement
the State of Israel in 1948, and remains the country's dominant ideology today. Zionism initially emerged in Central and Eastern Europe as a secular nationalist
Zionism
Political party and militant organisation in Sudan
was that al-Hilu's group insisted on including the establishment of a secular state in negotiations with the al-Bashir government of the time, while Agar's
Sudan People's Liberation Movement–North
Sudan_People's_Liberation_Movement–North
the adherents of traditional faiths and Islam. Equatorial Guinea is a secular state, and the nation's constitution provides for freedom of religion and
Religion_in_Equatorial_Guinea
System with state control of the Church
complete subordination of priests to secular power." In an extreme form, caesaropapism is where the head of state is also the supreme head of the church
Caesaropapism
Form of government
2006 Nepal became democratic country and constitution declared it as a Secular state with freedom of religion is guaranteed by Constitution. During the rule
Religious_democracy
Self-governing countries of the British Empire
20th century. The dominions in 1926 were Australia, Canada, the Irish Free State, New Zealand, Newfoundland, and South Africa; in 1947 India and Pakistan
Dominion
Application of such Law
interference in state affairs, politics, and law is not permitted. Turkey has been an example of a Muslim-majority nation with a secular system. Several
Application of Sharia by country
Application_of_Sharia_by_country
System of government that is a de jure mix of religion and politics
religious political parties. The Constitution of Turkey states the country is secular, and the constitutional court ruled that the Islamist Virtue Party was
Confessionalism_(politics)
Synonym for Israel in global politics
character as a state has generated internal and external debate on the secular–religious status quo (though Israel is not a Halakhic state), the status
Jewish_state
Absence, indifference to, rejection of or hostility towards religion
until around 2010. Over the past several decades,[when?] the number of secular people has increased, with a rapid rise in the early 21st century, in many
Irreligion
Economic theory promoting local control
Distributism as a means of achieving third way economics, a paper for the Secular Party of Australia written by Richard Howard of the Humanist Society of
Distributism
Former unrecognized state in Eastern Europe
officially a secular state, with its constitution stating, "The Chechen Republic is a secular state. No religion may be established as a state or compulsory
Chechen_Republic_of_Ichkeria
Indian political ideology
of India officially rejected the two-nation theory and chose to be a secular state, enshrining the concepts of religious pluralism and composite nationalism
Two-nation_theory
Ideology which seeks to return to the fundamentals of Islam
fundamentalism's push for sharia and an Islamic state has come into conflict with conceptions of the secular, democratic state, such as the internationally supported
Islamic_fundamentalism
Multinational political union with a central authority
supranational organization involves a greater transfer of or limitation of state sovereignty than other kinds of international organizations. The European
Supranational_union
Concept in international relations
A protectorate, in the context of international relations, is a state or dependent territory that foregoes an independent foreign policy and often defence
Protectorate
ethnic mix of people originating from various parts of the world. A secular state, Singapore is commonly termed as a "melting pot" or "cultural mosaic"
Religion_in_Singapore
Israeli Kahanist and activist (born 1991)
called for the demolition of what he and his associates deem ”secular” state of Israel and State of Palestine, and its replacement by a religious society based
Meir_Ettinger
religiously unaffiliated people are also present. Tanzania is officially a secular state, and freedom of religion is enshrined in the country's constitution
Religion_in_Tanzania
Ethical and moral codes taught by religious traditions
theological conception in the church, but in modern times distinct from secular state law), Jewish halakha, Islamic sharia, and Hindu law. In some jurisdictions
Religious_law
Former Crown Prince of Iran (born 1960)
efforts against the Islamic Republic and support a transition to a secular democratic state. He indicated that some units within the military and police have
Reza_Pahlavi
Nepalese traditional social stratification system
ruled by a Hindu monarchy, was a Hindu nation which has now become a secular state. On 28 May 2008, it was declared a republic, ending the period of the
Caste_system_in_Nepal
along with high levels of secularization as of 2026[update]. Spain is a secular state and freedom of religion is guaranteed by the Spanish Constitution. Immigration
Religion_in_Spain
members. Sweden has legally been a secular state since 2000 when the Church of Sweden was separated from the state. Viktor Lennstrand was cited as one
Irreligion_in_Sweden
Political party in India
introducing Five-Year Plans, implementing a mixed economy, and establishing a secular state. After Nehru's death and the short tenure of Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira
Indian_National_Congress
British campaigning organisation founded in 1866
The National Secular Society (NSS) is a British campaigning organisation that promotes secularism and the separation of church and state. It holds that
National_Secular_Society
Form of personalized authoritarian government, not necessarily Islamic or Middle Eastern
sultanism is derived from sultan, a title used in Muslim societies for a secular sovereign or monarch, often in contrast with the religious title of caliph
Sultanism
Jewish state governed by Jewish religious law
secular Jews constituted 40%. However, there was a majority agreement among all Jewish groups that Israel could be both a Jewish and democratic state
Halachic_state
Stance of supporting peaceful coexistence and diversity of spiritual belief
building peace, justice, and development themselves, and the emergence of the secular peacemaking field has led religious communities to systematize and institutionalize
Religious_pluralism
Buddhists. The Preamble to the Constitution of India states that India is a secular state, and the Constitution of India has declared the right to freedom of
Religion_in_India
Overview of Islamic scarf controversy in the Republic of Turkey
Kemal Atatürk had the ambition to transform Turkey into a new modern secular state. The modernization reform program of Turkey by him abolished sex segregation
Headscarf controversy in Turkey
Headscarf_controversy_in_Turkey
Ethnic group
ruled by a Hindu monarchy was a Hindu nation which has now become a secular state, and on 28 May 2008, it was declared a republic, ending it as the Hindu
Badi_people
Secularism in a specifically Jewish context
separation of church and state were the most prominent example of "secular Jews". Broadly, it may denote any Jew who partakes in secular life and is not extremely
Jewish_secularism
the nation as a secular state with no state religion, it has been argued several times that the Indian state privileges Hinduism as state sponsored religion
Hinduism_in_India
Religion not Stated (1.50%) Religion in Kosovo is separated from the state. The country's constitution establishes Kosovo as a secular state, that is, neutral
Religion_in_Kosovo
1843 theological book by Bruno Bauer
particular religious consciousness, since political emancipation requires a secular state, which he assumes does not leave any "space" for social identities such
The_Jewish_Question
"The law of the land is the law", principle in Jewish religious law
divided inheritance. Since rabbinic courts are unable to bypass the secular-law of the state, nor can they cancel the biblical laws, they circumvent the issue
Dina_d'malkhuta_dina
Title of nobility
indicated an "educated gentleman", hence by implication a graduate of a secular state school (rüşdiye), even though at least some if not most of these efendis
Effendi
India since its independence in 1947 has been a secular country.[citation needed] The secular values were enshrined in the constitution of India. India's
Secularism_in_India
1911–1924 ruler of the Bogd Khanate of Mongolia
Juergensmeyer (2008). Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular State, from Christian Militias to al Qaeda. University of California Press
Bogd_Khan
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