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Laicism

Definition:

Laicism, also known as secularism, refers to the belief in the separation of religion and government. It promotes a society in which no particular religion holds official authority over the state, ensuring equal treatment for all religious or non-religious positions.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. The principle or belief in the separation of religion and government.
2. The practice or advocacy of secularism.

Usages:

Laicism can be observed in various aspects of society, politics, and education.

Example Sentences:

1. The country's laicism ensures that no specific religion is favored by the government.
2. His support for laicism made him popular among those advocating for a secular state.
3. Laicism in education means that religious beliefs should not play a role in public school curriculum.

Related Products:

If you are interested in further exploring the topic of laicism, you may consider the following books:

1. Secularism and State Policies Toward Religion
2. The Separation of Church and State
3. Secularism in the Modern World