" Secularism and the workers movement would be eradicated through a process of terror, and a reign of order, soon to be called franquismo, would establish its hegemony.

This passage is cited by James Buchanan in his 1857 Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws, who however goes on to state:

* Secularism is probably the one quality most clearly associated with Europe: while religion continues to grow in most of the rest of the world, in Europe its role is declining, and it plays an increasingly marginal role in politics and public life, while heavily influencing Europeanist attitudes towards science and towards public policies in which religious belief plays a role.

On November 14, 2006 the CFI opened its Office of Public Policy in Washington, DC and issued a declaration " In Defense of Science and Secularism ", which calls for public policy to be based on science rather than faith.

Secularism is the principle of separation of government institutions, and the persons mandated to represent the State, from religious institutions and religious dignitaries.

* Prof. An-Na ' im's advocacy project, The Future of Shari ' a: Secularism from an Islamic Perspective

The culture of Europe might better be described as a series of multiple cultures, often competing ; geographical regions opposing one another, Orthodoxy as opposed to Protestantism as opposed to Judaism as opposed to Catholicism as opposed to Secularism as opposed to Islam ; many have claimed to identify cultural fault lines across the continent.

Over the years, he has authored more than 50 books and many articles in various national and international journals, and is founding chairman of the ' Asian Muslim Action Network ', director of the ' Institute of Islamic Studies ', and head of the ' Center for Study of Society and Secularism ' in Mumbai, where he works closely with scholar and scientist Professor Dr Ram Puniyani.

Secularism is often associated with the Age of Enlightenment in Europe and plays a major role in Western society.

* Secularism and other Enlightenment ideals.

The end and the reward of Home Rule commanded the sympathy of all of us, but the question is: Are they not as likely, or more likely, to have as their reward Secularism in the Schools?

His more recent publications include ," Modern Myths, Locked Minds: Secularism and Fundamentalism in India " ( 1997, 2009 ), " Images of the World: Essays on Religion, Secularism, and Culture " ( 2005 ), and " Sociological Traditions: Methods and Perspectives in the Sociology of India " ( 2011 ).

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Sadanand Dhume criticizes Indian " Secularism " as a fraud and a failure, since it isn't really " secularism " as it is understood in the western world ( as separation of religion and state ) but more along the lines of religious appeasement.

In recent years, new study and research centres and institutes have been created ( Institute for Research in Technology, Institute for Liberalism, Krausism and Freemasonry Research, Graduate Studies Institute, Institute for Educational Science, Institute for Migration Research, Faith and Secularism Institute, Law Innovation Center, Modern Language Institute, University Institute on the Family ).

An agnostic himself, Holyoake argued that " Secularism is not an argument against Christianity, it is one independent of it.

Secularism does not say there is no light or guidance elsewhere, but maintains that there is light and guidance in secular truth, whose conditions and sanctions exist independently, and act forever.

Barry Kosmin of the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture breaks modern secularism into two types: hard and soft secularism.

Secularism is a code of duty pertaining to this life, founded on considerations purely human, and intended mainly for those who find theology indefinite or inadequate, unreliable or unbelievable.

The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism.

The Origin and Nature of Secularism.

Secularism, Art and Freedom.

Secularism and Secularity: Contemporary International Perspectives.

Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture.

Secularism.

Modernity, Islam, and Secularism in Turkey: Bodies, Places, and Time.

The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism.

Secularism, liberalism, and immorality in the 1920s were believed to be signs that humanity had again failed God's testing.

Under the auspices of the British Secular Union, Queensberry wrote a pamphlet entitled The Religion of Secularism and the Perfectibility of Man.

Secularism and agnosticism are also publicly legitimated and widespread.

According to Ozay Mehmet, " Secularism, i. e. policies based on science and man-made rules rather than divine criteria, has been rejected as anti-Islamic.

Goel has criticized Indian secularism, alleging that " this concept of Secularism is a gross perversion of the concept which arose in the modem West as a revolt against Christianity and which should mean, in the Indian context, a revolt against Islam as well.

Goel described an incident during a seminar on " Hurdles To Secularism " in 1963 which Goel attended, and which was presided over by Jayaprakash Narayan.

Secularism became enforced in Argentina in 1884 when President Julio Argentino Roca passed Law 1420 on secular education.

Apart from spirit there could be no community, for it is spirit which draws men into community and gives to any community its unity, cohesiveness, and permanence.

Controversial American political activist and disbarred attorney Jack Thompson's A Modest Video Game Proposal draws its title from A Modest Proposal.

Hogarth, for example, thinks that beauty consists of ( 1 ) fitness of the parts to some design ; ( 2 ) variety in as many ways as possible ; ( 3 ) uniformity, regularity or symmetry, which is only beautiful when it helps to preserve the character of fitness ; ( 4 ) simplicity or distinctness, which gives pleasure not in itself, but through its enabling the eye to enjoy variety with ease ; ( 5 ) intricacy, which provides employment for our active energies, leading the eye on " a wanton kind of chase "; and ( 6 ) quantity or magnitude, which draws our attention and produces admiration and awe.

In contrast to the largely alignment-oriented statistically led methods of Green archaeoastronomy, Brown archaeoastronomy has been identified as being closer to the history of astronomy or to cultural history, insofar as it draws on historical and ethnographic records to enrich its understanding of early astronomies and their relations to calendars and ritual.

The navy is the most aristocratic and conservative of the services and draws a larger share of its officers from the upper middle class and upper class.

Both of these are important in regards to the uncertainty surrounding the Beowulf manuscript, as the works which it draws from or influences suggest time-frames of composition, geographic boundaries from which it could be composed, or range ( both spatial and temporal ) of influence ( i. e. when it was " popular " and where its " popularity " took it ).

Micah 1: 2-7 draws on this event: Samaria, says the prophet, has been destroyed by God because of its crimes of idolatry, oppression of the poor, and misuse of power.

Justice Holmes cautioned that “ the proper derivation of general principals in both common and constitutional law ... arise gradually, in the emergence of a consensus from a multitude of particularized prior decisions .” Justice Cardozo noted the “ common law does not work from pre-established truths of universal and inflexible validity to conclusions derived from them deductively ,” but “ ts method is inductive, and it draws its generalizations from particulars .”

The Composite order draws its name from the capital being a composite of the Ionic and Corinthian capitals.

Actually the film draws its central character, Allan Gray, from Le Fanu's Dr. Hesselius ; and the scene in which Gray is buried alive is drawn from " The Room in the Dragon Volant ".

Despite its explicitly Christian nature, Clement's work draws on Stoic philosophy and pagan literature ; Homer alone is cited over sixty times in the work.

Cyberspace draws attention to remediation of culture through new media technologies: it is not just a communication tool but a social destination, and is culturally significant in its own right.

Even when a data analysis draws its main conclusions using inferential statistics, descriptive statistics are generally also presented.

Essendon played 13 matches in its first season, winning seven, with four draws and losing two.

The southern area around Brive draws its cooking influence from Périgord and Auvergne to produce a robust cuisine.

Gaia concept draws a connection between the survivability of a species ( hence its evolutionary course ) and its usefulness to the survival of other species.

Isaac Newton wrote of the earth, "“ Thus this Earth resembles a great animall or rather inanimate vegetable, draws in æthereall breath for its dayly refreshment & vitall ferment & transpires again with gross exhalations, And according to the condition of all other things living ought to have its times of beginning youth old age & perishing .”

Judaism classically draws no distinction in its laws between religious and ostensibly non-religious life ; Jewish religious tradition does not distinguish clearly between religious, national, racial, or ethnic identities.

In 1988 the team had its best international result when it reached the UEFA Cup quarter-finals with four victories and three draws.

The festival draws the best talents of India to its competitions, covering areas ranging from music and drama to literary games and quizzing.

It draws its vocabulary from French, Italian, Spanish, English, German, and Russian, and is largely intelligible to those who have studied Esperanto.

Jurisdiction draws its substance from public international law, conflict of laws, constitutional law and the powers of the executive and legislative branches of government to allocate resources to best serve the needs of its native society.