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    one of them being Secularism. Nehru was also never a religious person, he considered religious activities as naive since there is no science behind. But Gandhi, on the other hand, was a religious person, and one of the few who could link religion with politics. Until the Church was separated from the state, both religion and politics/state existed collectively as a whole even in South Asian countries: be it Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism or Sikhism. T. N. Madan in his essay Secularism in Its Place…

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    blatantly challenged these teachings and values through the use of increasingly influential philosophies such as secularism, individualism, and humanism in their work. Secularism, the idea that religion should not be integrated with matters of the state, is emphasized by writers such as Niccolo Machiavelli and the painter Botticelli. Perhaps the most prominent demonstration of secularism can be attributed to Machiavelli’s The Prince. In his work, Machiavelli denounces the traditional church…

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    The state should treat equally to all the religion, acceptance of religious laws and equal participation of different religions, is secularism. Francesc Fontanella is famous Catalan playwright his plays are delt with renovation and updation the current trends. His important plays were Tragicomedy (Tragi-comedy of love, strength and perseverance) and Lodesengany (disappointment), which was written, ten years later. Both plays were written for wealthy people’s houses. Another type of play that…

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    Casanova and Calhoun from Rethinking Secularism In his article, “The Secular Secularizations, and Secularism,” Jose Casanova attempts to distinguish the various terms deployed when discussing secularism. He defines the secular as “a central modern epistemic category (54),” one that is inherently different from the religious, secularization as the transformation of institutional spaces from the religious into the secular, and secularism as the worldviews and ideologies that uphold and maintain…

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    Leonardo Da Vinci

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    tells a story, feeling, or an idea. During the Renaissance three ideas came to be: Humanism, Individualism, and Secularism. The Renaissance accomplished many things through art, but most of the artwork made during that time reflected these three ideas. Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo are all examples of how the Renaissance accomplished a reflection of individualism, secularism, and humanism. Leonardo da Vinci is one of the world’s greatest painters. He had the skill of conveying a…

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    Secularism is defined by Merriam-Webster as "the belief that religion should not play a role in government, education, or other public parts of society" ("Secularism"). In France, one of the most widely known forms of secularism is known as Laïcité. Laïcité is a core ideal found in the French constitution that has generated laws that does not condone religiosity which has sparked a deep hatred of France in extremists. Aversion of secularism can be found in both Islamic…

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    example, there are no democracies in the Arab world. There are many different reasons as to why this may be, religion, culture, etc. However I believe that the main reasons that the Arab world are not democratic is because of their lack of belief in secularism, the economic structures, and western worlds war on terror and its influence on the population 's perception of democracy. In the Arab world, the islamic religion is tied into everyday life. Islam itself is one the main reasons that…

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    Pennenberg’s response to secular western culture is presented in what he believe are the causes of the effects of secularism. His premise is build up around the loss of legitimacy in the institutional ordering of society. Pennenberg contends that without a belief in the divine origin of the world there is no foundation for order. I believe what he is conveying is that secularism alienate us from religion. He feel that religious wars and destruction of social peace prompted the historical…

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    II. Literature Review A. Religion as a factor Terrorist organizations are linked to religion, such as ISIS practicing radical Islam rituals. Many Terrorist organizations have claimed to attack in the name of Islam, such as Charlie Hebdo, because the newspaper initially insulted the Prophet Mohammad. There are studies shown that evaluate the acts of terrorist groups such as Al- Qaeda, ISIL, and ISIS, linking them with the religion and explaining that the reason these participants are…

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    by CBS 1. Erickson did not know he was in a fight, thus lost the battle. 2. Everyone has a worldview. Many are drastically deferent than our own. 3. If we are not informed we are an “easy mark,” for changes in our work. C. Secularism Goes Global 1. Global secularism is considered the globalized elite culture. 2. We…

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