LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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The view that religion need not be the center of human affairs.
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Being able to see
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Dividing groups
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -It means the separation of religion from political, economic, social and cultural aspects of life, religion being treated as a purely personal matter. The term “Secular” means being “separate” from religion or having no religious basis.
Detailed explanation-2: -In keeping ith this idea of religious freedom for all, India also adopted a strategy of separating the poer of religion and the poer of the State. Secularism refers to this separation of religion from the State. Re-read the introduction to this chapter.
Detailed explanation-3: -Secularism is an ideology that says religion should not be involved with the ordinary social and political activities of a country. It dictates that there is no official religion of the state.
Detailed explanation-4: -: indifference to or rejection or exclusion of religion and religious considerations.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Secularism is a doctrine that opposes any form of religious and intra-religious domination. It does not oppose religion itself. Secularism cannot be equated with religious tolerance as tolerance may be compatible with religious domination by one group.