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secularize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | desacralize |
| Type of | transfer |
| Derivation | secularization |
secularize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | secularise |
| Type of | change state, turn |
| Derivation | secularization |
Ataturk secularized Turkey.
Examples of secularize
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If approved by the high courts, Thompson's policy would further secularize American life.
From the time.com
I think it's dangerous that we secularize the founding so much.
From the washingtontimes.com
Easter is a tough holiday to try to secularize and any efforts to do so seem kind of forced and awkward.
From the stltoday.com
It is part of a broader clash over the court's move to secularize the sect's trust, which until now had gone unchallenged.
From the sltrib.com
Despite attempts during the 1980s to secularize Afghan society, Islamic practices pervade all aspects of life.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Will we allow them to secularize?
From the stltoday.com
He was unable to secularize the property of the religious houses or to put the clergy entirely under the control of the lay power.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In 1967, she astonished the religious world by getting a papal dispensation that released her from her vows and Rome's approval to secularize the college.
From the time.com
Am I to believe that the subset of professors out to secularize their students are so persuasive that in this short interval, they successfully propagandize them into abandoning God?
From the theatlantic.com
- Make secular and draw away from a religious orientation; "Ataturk secularized Turkey"
- Desacralize: transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control
- (secularization) the activity of changing something (art or education or society or morality etc.) so it is no longer under the control or influence of religion
- Secularization is the transformation of a society from close identification with religious values and institutions toward non-religious (or "irreligious") values and secular institutions. ...
- (SECULARIZATION) The process of organizing society or aspects of social life around non-religious values or principles. ...
- (Secularization) In ST, the tendency of certain advanced societies to lose their religious commitment in the long term. In RCT, the tendency of religious organizations to lose tension and commitment and become churches or denominations, at which point new sects and cults grow up to replace them.
- (Secularization) The anti-clericalism and de-Christianization policies created a deep and lasting gulf in France pitting the two sides against each other. This had a social and political expression too. Socialists and trade unionists throughout continental Europe have tended to be atheists. ...
