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Secularity or secularness (from Latin sæculum, 'worldly' or 'of a generation' or 'century') is the state of being unrelated to or neutral in regard to...

Secular humanism is a philosophy, belief system, or life stance that embraces human reason, logic, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism, while...

A secular state is an idea pertaining to secularity, whereby a state is or purports to be officially neutral in matters of religion, supporting neither...

A secular religion is a communal belief system that often rejects or neglects the metaphysical aspects of the supernatural, commonly associated with traditional...

secular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Secular is an adjective describing something separate from religion. Secular may also refer to: Secular basis...

The secular variation of a time series is its long-term, non-periodic variation . Whether a variation is perceived as secular or not depends on the available...

The "Secular" is a part of the Christian church's history, which even has secular clergy, since the medieval period. The distinction between secular and...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Secular Jew may refer to: A general epithet for Jews who participate in modern secular society and are not stringently...

Christianity, the term secular clergy refers to deacons and priests who are not monastics or otherwise members of religious life. Secular priests (sometimes...

some religious communities and states, and has historically influenced secular law. The scope of law can be divided into two domains: public law concerns...

A secular resonance is a type of orbital resonance between two bodies with synchronized precessional frequencies. In celestial mechanics, secular refers...

Secular inflation is a prolonged period of gentle or mild price increases. Secular, or chronic, inflation is creeping inflation that continues to persist...

The Janata Dal (Secular) (transl. People's Party (Secular); abbr. JD(S)) is an Indian political party recognised as a state party in the Indian state...

Secular ethics is a branch of moral philosophy in which ethics is based solely on human faculties such as logic, empathy, reason or moral intuition, and...

In nuclear physics, secular equilibrium is a situation in which the quantity of a radioactive isotope remains constant because its production rate (e...

Secular spirituality is the adherence to a spiritual philosophy without adherence to a religion. Secular spirituality emphasizes the inner peace of the...

The term "secular saint" has no strict definition, but generally refers to someone venerated and respected for contributions to a noble cause, but not...

Geomagnetic secular variation is the changes in the Earth's magnetic field on time scales of about a year or more. These changes mostly reflect changes...

Secular theology is a term applied to theological positions influenced by humanism and secularism, rejecting supernaturalist metaphysical positions related...

The Secular or Saecular Games (Ludi Saeculares) was an ancient Roman religious celebration involving sacrifices, theatrical performances, and public games...

economics, secular stagnation is a condition when there is negligible or no economic growth in a market-based economy. In this context, the term secular means...

The Secular Solstice is a secular humanist event started in New York City in 2011 by Raymond Arnold. It is celebrated annually on the winter solstice...

Secular paganism, alternately called naturalistic paganism or humanistic paganism, is an outlook upholding virtues and principles associated with modern...

Secular Buddhism, also called agnostic Buddhism and naturalistic Buddhism, is a modern, western movement within Buddhism that leans toward an "exclusive...

Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (English: Indian People's Front), abbreviated HAM(S), is an Indian political party with a presence in Bihar. In Bihar...

The Secular Islam Summit was an international forum for secularists of Islamic societies, held 4–5 March 2007 in St. Petersburg, Florida. It was largely...

A Secular Age is a book written by the philosopher Charles Taylor which was published in 2007 by Harvard University Press on the basis of Taylor's earlier...

"Secular Haze" is a song by the Swedish rock band Ghost. The track was released as the lead single from the group's second studio album Infestissumam...

body and recognized by the state, or it may be entirely secular, in which it is known as a secular marriage. Countries maintaining a population registry...

life while fostering secular practices and supporting secular groups and individuals with values based on secular humanism. SecularHelp began as Atheist...

The idea of want can be examined from many perspectives. In secular societies want might be considered similar to the emotion desire, which can be studied...

Secular morality is the aspect of philosophy that deals with morality outside of religious traditions. Modern examples include humanism, freethinking...

Secular or saecular (Latin saecularis, "of the ages") is a term usually understood as meaning "worldly" or "non-religious", but when contrasted with cloistered...

The Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (MPSA) (formarly known as Secular Progressive Front (SPF) or Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA)) is a political...

the host and producer of The Kyle Kulinski Show on his YouTube channel Secular Talk, co-host on the Kyle & Corin Podcast on the YouTube channel Corin's...

A secular hymn is a type of non-religious popular song that has elements in common with religious music, especially with Christian hymns. The concept...

Secular Hymns is a 2016 studio album by American vocal jazz singer Madeleine Peyroux. It has received positive reviews by critics. Editors at AnyDecentMusic...

Secular Zionism is a variant of Zionism that advocates for the establishment and development of a Jewish homeland—primarily in Land of Israel—on the basis...

A secular building is a building for secular purposes. The term is used in fine arts and the cultural science, for example in the history of architecture...

The Secular Franciscan Order (Latin: Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis; abbreviated OFS) is part of the third branch of the Franciscan family formed by Catholic...

The secular movement refers to a social and political trend in the United States, beginning in the early years of the 20th century, with the founding...

The Secular Scripture: A Study of the Structure of Romance is a collection of essays by the Canadian literary critic Northrop Frye. The collection was...

The Secular Democratic Front (SDF) is an opposition front in the Indian state of Tripura consisting of the Left Front and the Indian National Congress...

Secularization has different connotations such as implying differentiation of secular from religious domains, the marginalization of religion in those domains...

The Secular Institute Pius X, or Pius X Secular Institute (ISPX), is a Catholic men's clerical secular institute of consecrated life of diocesan right...

The American Secular Union (ASU, also sometimes called the "American Secular Union and Freethought Federation") espoused secularism and freethought at...

multiculturalism issues. She was the founder of the British Muslims for Secular Democracy. She was also a patron of the SI Leeds Literary Prize. Yasmin...

Secular Homeschooling was an American magazine for people who homeschool for reasons other than religion. It began as a quarterly, but became a bimonthly...

The secular arm, in ecclesiastical law, is the legal authority of the civil power, the State, or any lay authority, invoked by the Church to punish offenders...

The Secular Requiem is a large-scale work by the British composer Russell Pascoe with text assembled by Anthony Pinching. It comprises fourteen sections...

LifeRing Secular Recovery (LifeRing or LSR) is a secular, non-profit organization providing peer-run addiction recovery groups. The organization provides...

The Secular Student Alliance (SSA) is an American educational nonprofit organization whose purpose is to educate high school and college students about...

Secular education is a system of public education in countries with a secular government or separation between religion and state. Secular educational...

Cultural Muslims, also known as secular Muslims, nominal Muslims, non-practicing Muslims or non-observing Muslims, are people who identify as Muslim but...

The National Secular Society (NSS) is a British campaigning organisation that promotes secularism and the separation of church and state. It holds that...

The All India Secular Front (AISF), popularly known as Indian Secular Front (ISF), is an Indian political party founded by Abbas Siddiqui in 2021. Currently...

National Secular Conference (NSC) is an Indian political party from Kerala. P. T. A. Rahim is the state president of National Secular Conference (NSC)...

The Secular Right (Hebrew: הימין החילוני, Hayamin HaHiloni) is a hiloni political party in Israel. It was formed by Tiberias mayor Ron Cobi in June 2019...

Secular liberalism is a form of liberalism in which secularist principles and values, and sometimes non-religious ethics, are especially emphasised. It...

The Secular Coalition for America is an advocacy group located in Washington D.C. It describes itself as "protecting the equal rights of nonreligious...

States is in the midst of a "culture war" between "traditionalists" and "secular-progressives". O'Reilly appeared on The Colbert Report to promote the book...

City University of New York, 49% of all American Jews identify as being secular while 22% of American Jews as of 2013 identify as having no religion.....

Secular Pro-Life (SPL) is an American secular anti-abortion organization. SPL argues against abortion and conducts advocacy, including on university campuses...

Leicester Secular Society is the world's oldest Secular Society. It meets at its headquarters, the Leicester Secular Hall in the centre of Leicester, England...

defended the autonomy of science, freedom of thought, secularism, and secular ethics. Arguments for atheism range from philosophical to scientific to...

until around 2010. Over the past several decades,[when?] the number of secular people has increased, with a rapid rise in the early 21st century, in many...

This is a partial list of notable secular humanists. Clark Adams (1969–2007): Former president of the Humanist Association of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada...

The Grand Democratic Secular Front (GDSF) was a coalition of political parties in the Indian state of Bihar formed on 8 October 2020 after the merger...

Kerala Janapaksham (Secular) was a registered political party in the Indian state of Kerala. It was founded by P. C. George in 2019. It had an MLA from...

India as a Secular State is a book written by Donald Eugene Smith and published by Princeton University Press in 1963. The book was described as a "classic"...

church cantata or sacred cantatas; other cantatas can be indicated as secular cantatas. Several cantatas were, and still are, written for special occasions...

ideology today. Zionism initially emerged in Central and Eastern Europe as a secular nationalist movement in the late 19th century, in reaction to new waves...

the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria contains a valuable collection of secular and ecclesiastical treasures covering over a thousand years of European...

first political secular entity called the Hizb 'Almani (Secular Party) this name was later changed to the Wafd party. It combined secular policies with...

whose members share in the spirit of some religious institute while in secular life, lead an apostolic life, and strive for Christian perfection under...

The Scottish Secular Society is a vocal secular organisation in Scotland and is based in Glasgow. It promotes the separation of church and state and educates...

India Indira Congress (Secular) was a regional and nationalist political party in Rajasthan, India. All India Indira Congress (Secular) was formed when Sis...

Left Coordination Committee is an alliance of left, democratic, secular and progressive parties in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Communist parties,...

organizations and the state. Conceptually, the term refers to the creation of a secular state (with or without legally explicit church-state separation) and to...

celebrated by non-Christians as a secular holiday. For example, 61% of British people celebrate Christmas in an entirely secular way. Christmas has also become...

Church, a secular institute is one of the forms of consecrated life recognized in Church law (1983 Code of Canon Law Canons 710–730): A secular institute...

The Secular Party of Australia is a minor Australian political party, founded in January 2006 and registered as a federal political party in 2010. It...

The Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites (Latin: Ordo Carmelitarum Discalceatorum Saecularis; abbreviated OCDS), formerly the Secular Order of Discalced...

The Secular Therapy Project, sometimes abbreviated to STP, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2012 by Dr. Darrel Ray as part of its parent...

A Secular Humanist Declaration was an argument for and statement of support for democratic secular humanism. The document was issued in 1980 by the Council...

Secular Thought (1887–1911) was a Canadian periodical, published in Toronto, dedicated to promoting the principles of freethought and secularism. Founded...

in 1582, it has since been adopted, as a matter of convenience, by many secular and non-Christian countries, although some countries use other calendars...

in a particular direction over time. Analysts classify these trends as secular for long time-frames, primary for medium time-frames, and secondary for...

The Rashtriya Samajwadi Party- Secular is a political party in India. The RSP-Secular is led by party president Sandhya Singh "EntranceIndia". EntranceIndia...

until his death in 1938. He led sweeping reforms, turning Turkey into a secular, industrialising nation. Ideologically a secularist, republican and nationalist...

Nonsectarian institutions are secular institutions or other organizations not affiliated with or restricted to a particular religious group. Many North...

National Secular Lobby is an Australian pro-secular organisation, founded in July 2017 and officially launched in January 2018. It aims to promote secular principles...

and was initially drafted by Jawaharlal Nehru. The words "socialist", "secular" and "integrity" were later added during the Indian emergency by Indira...

Secular coming-of-age ceremonies, sometimes called civil confirmations, are ceremonies arranged by organizations that are secular, which is to say, not...

Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS), also known as Save Our Selves, was a non-profit network of autonomous addiction recovery groups. The program...

The DMK-led alliance (abbr. DMK+), also known as Secular Progressive Alliance, is an Indian regional political party alliance in the state of Tamil Nadu...

The Rashtriya Janshakti Party- Secular (Rashtriya Janshakti Party- Secular), is a political party in India. The RJP is led by party president Sanjay Siwal...

Hunsur Assembly constituency in Mysore district. He represents Janata Dal (Secular) Party and won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election from Hunsur...

observance of the Christian day of worship. Since then, they have come to serve secular purposes as well. Blue laws commonly ban certain business and recreational...

Mizoram Secular Alliance (MSA), formerly known as Mizoram Secular Force (MSF) is a political alliance in Mizoram. It was launched ahead of the 2004 Lok...

coexist tolerantly. Massimo Rosati says that in a post secular society, religious and secular perspectives are on even ground, meaning that the two theoretically...

The Janata Party (Secular) was an Indian political party founded by Raj Narain in July 1979. On 16 July 1979, Chaudhary Charan Singh assumed its leadership...

The Indian Secular Largest Assembly of Maharashtra (abbreviated as ISLAM) is a regional political party based in Malegaon, in the Nashik district of Maharashtra...

S. L. Bhojegowda belongs to the Janata Dal (Secular). https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/bjp-wins-3-of-6-karnataka-legislative-council-seats-jds-con...

The Romanian Secular-Humanist Association (Romanian: Asociația Secular-Umanistă din România, abbreviated as ASUR) is a non-governmental organization established...

There are also discussions of evil in other philosophical fields, such as secular ethics and evolutionary ethics. However, the problem of evil is usually...

Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) is a Mumbai-based Catholic institution. As of 2008 the General Secretary was Joseph Dias, who believes that “India is not...

Leicester Secular Hall is a Grade II listed building in Leicester, England. It was built in 1881 for the city's Secular Society. The Leicester Secular Hall...

The Centre d'action laïque (CAL; English: Centre for Secular Action) is the umbrella organisation of numerous secularist associations in French-speaking...

Jacques André Rousseau (born 3 December 1971) is a South African academic, secular activist and social commentator. Rousseau was born in Cape Town in 1971...

politically neutral toward religion, and therefore it is often considered non-secular. The majority of communist states followed similar policies from 1917 onwards...

personality and writer. He is known as Dandy, has been called a "secular chronicler" and a "secular lion" in the media in Bulgaria. Lyubomir Milchev was born...

religious groups. Funerals have both normative and legal components. Common secular motivations for funerals include mourning the deceased, celebrating their...

Waking Up). He also launched a meditation app called Waking Up, promoting secular mindfulness practices. Harris has debated with many prominent figures on...

controversial. Laypeople constitute most members of Opus Dei, and the rest are secular priests governed by a prelate elected by specific members and appointed...

Congress (Secular) is a political party in Kerala, India. It is a residual faction of Indian Congress (Socialist) that was formed in 1978. It is currently...

Edinburgh Secular Society is an organisation, based in Edinburgh, dedicated to promoting secularism across Scotland; it was established on 28 October...

Sebastion, used the title "Archdruid of Wiltshire, Chosen Chief of the Secular Order of Druids, Conservation Officer for the Council of British Druid...

Congregation first arrived in Africa in 1922. The Secular Order of the Servants of Mary (Servite Secular Order) is an approved Catholic organization of lay...

Party in 2014, the CPI(M) had welcomed ideas of the broad understanding of secular and democratic forces. The first signs came when in the Siliguri municipal...

blending the social and political power of secular government with religious power, or of making secular authority superior to the spiritual authority...

principles associated with paganism while maintaining a secular worldview. Humanistic, naturalistic, or secular pagans may recognize deities as archetypes or useful...

Secular National Dravida Party, was a political party in the Indian state of Kerala. The party was founded on 7 January 2004 by elements of the Ezhava...

commissioned by Augustus. It was sung by a choir of girls and boys at the secular games in 17 BC. It is written in Sapphic meter and follows the themes of...

Medieval music encompasses the sacred and secular music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries. It is...

Kerala Congress (Secular) is a registered regional political party in the Indian state of Kerala. It was a faction of Kerala Congress led by P. C. George...

multiplicities. The term secular function has been used for what is now called characteristic polynomial (in some literature the term secular function is still...

Augustinians or Canons Regular, whilst those who did not were known as secular canons. In the Latin Church, canons are the members of a chapter, that...

Secular Review (1876–1907) was a freethought/secularist weekly publication in nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain that appeared under a variety...

— the secular state — even as she criticizes secular governments that essentialize religion's violent propensities". Tanner states that secular regimes...

The British Secular Union was a secularist organisation, founded in August 1877, primarily as a response to what its founders regarded as the "dictatorial"...

date, it is now in worldwide secular use as the de facto standard. Alongside the use of the Gregorian calendar for secular matters, there remain several...

The Secular Institute of Schoenstatt Fathers (ISch) is a Catholic religious institute founded by the German Pallottine priest Josef Kentenich, as a part...

counterweight to the secular aristocracy, characterized by stronger loyalty to the king and a more pronounced service orientation than both the secular and the ordinary...

The Secular Progressive Front was a political alliance in Manipur, India, which formed before the 2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election and ruled...

There are current eleven public holidays in Bolivia. Both secular and some Christian holidays are recognized....

Grenada is mainly a secular but Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being minority. Due to secular nature of the Grenada's constitution...

full-length albums before it officially ended in 2011. A new group called Secular Joy was formed later that year in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mark Edwards...

In Catholic canon law and secular law, sui iuris (/ˈsuːaɪ ˈdʒʊərɪs/), also spelled sui juris, refers to legal self-rule. The term "church sui iuris" is...

Haredim, non-Haredi Orthodox, Karaite, Ethiopian, Reform, Conservative, and secular Jews, as well as adherents of other religions in Israel. The religious...

Krishnarajpete Assembly constituency in Mandya district. He represents Janata Dal (Secular) Party and won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. Manju...

Catholicism portal The Apostolic Union of Secular Priests is an association of Roman Catholic secular priests (i.e. priests who are not monastics and...

public secular institutions, public separate schools, and privately managed independent schools in Ontario. All public schools in Ontario (secular and separate)...

(translation: Progressive Socialist Party (Lohia)), earlier known as Samajwadi Secular Morcha, was a political party formed by former cabinet minister of Uttar...

(born 29 May 1975) is a Pakistani-born Canadian atheist ex-Muslim and secular humanist writer and podcaster who explores the challenges of Muslims who...

Sheila Gribben Liaugminas is an American journalist with experience in both secular and religious journalism. Her writing covers a variety of topics, with...

Left and Secular Democratic Front was a pre-poll alliance of political parties in the Indian state of Manipur, which was formed ahead of the 2017 Manipur...

Nuriyya Islamic Institute is an Islamic and secular education institution located in Tamale, the Northern Region of Ghana. It is one of the most popular...

To Save America: Stopping Obama's Secular-Socialist Machine is a 2010 non-fiction book by former Speaker of the House and conservative activist Newt Gingrich...

the Freethought ranks". She initiated the First Secular Church of Portland, followed by its Secular Sunday School. Katie Kehm was born in Warsaw, Illinois...

Member of Parliament (MP) in the Lok Sabha. A member of the Janata Dal (Secular), he has been serving as the party's president since 1999 and has been...

Calvados), France-June 3, 1699, Halifax, Nova Scotia) was a French missionary (secular priest) who was sent to North America during the time of King William's...

boys and girls aged two to eighteen in Montevideo, Uruguay. It serves secular and bilingual pre-school, primary, secondary and the pre-university education...

The historical debate over whether Malaysia is a secular state or an Islamic state dates back to the Federation of Malaya's independence from the British...

Universidad Rural is a private, secular university in Guatemala. List of universities in Guatemala Official site v t e...

an official religion (also known as a confessional state), while not a secular state, is not necessarily a theocracy. State religions are subject to advantageous...

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing Janata Dal (Secular) defeating B. N. Chandrappa of the Indian National Congress by a margin...

The Central Secular Council (Dutch: Centrale Vrijzinnige Raad (CVR), full name Centrale Vrijzinnige Raad der niet-confessionele levensbeschouwelijke Gemeenschappen...

འབྲུག་སྡེ་སྲིད་, Wylie: 'brug sde-srid; also called Deb Raja) was the title of the secular (administrative) rulers of Bhutan under the dual system of government between...

The Society of Clerks Secular of Saint Basil (SSB) was an organization of Western Rite Orthodox Christians which was absorbed by the Antiochian Orthodox...

David Watkin, for example writes about secular Gothic architecture in present-day Belgium: "However, it is the secular architecture, the guild-halls and town...

12 public holidays in Barbados, which includes Christian holidays and secular holidays. Holidays in Barbados are also referred to as bank holidays locally:...

theism should be opposed. The term has had a range of applications. In secular contexts, it typically refers to direct opposition to the belief in any...

(secular cantata) BWV 36.2 (previously 36a) – Steigt freudig in die Luft (secular cantata) BWV 36.3 (previously 36b) – Die Freude reget sich (secular cantata)...

Tajikistan is secular by law. The Constitution states, "religious associations shall be separate from the state and shall not interfere in state affairs...

earlier represented Madhugiri from 2008 to 2013. She belongs to Janata Dal (Secular) party. She is married to H. D. Kumaraswamy. Anitha Kumaraswamy was born...

in religious and cultural traditions, it has long been celebrated as a secular holiday as well.[citation needed] Prayers of thanks and special thanksgiving...

Burton "Melancholy" – 3:27 "I Don't Mind" – 4:13 featuring Van Dyke Parks "Secular Praise" – 4:52 featuring The Blind Boys of Alabama "A Good Day" – 4:47...

10 June 2009. "A Trojan Horse: Logotherapeutic Transcendence and its Secular Implications for Theology." Mater Dei Institute. p. 5. Boghossian, Peter...

Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason was a 1990 book by the English Anglican philosophical theologian John Milbank. It has been argued that...

and in April 2011 by Bloomsbury with the subtitle A Secular Bible. The book was designed as a secular alternative to religious text, and to be read as a...

describes any conflict (political, ideological, or social) between the secular government and the religious authorities of a society. The term also describes...

The Democratic Secular Party is an Indian political party which seeks support from the country's Islamic population. The party ran a number of candidates...

decision is notable for upholding a school’s freedom of religion in a secular state, which sought to restrict it. In 2008 Paul Donovan, the principal...

of sociology and secular studies at Pitzer College in Claremont, California. He specializes in the sociology of substantial secularity and is the author...

Secular Schools Ireland was a patron body for national schools in Ireland. It was a voluntary organisation seeking to establish the country's first secular...

Indian National Congress, the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Janata Dal (Secular) and the Indian National Congress led coalition...

and state affairs in Turkey Secular education – System of public education in countries with a secular government Secular humanism – Life stance that...

faith. The concept of religious liberty includes, and some say requires, secular liberalism, and excludes authoritarian versions of secularism. Freedom...

centre-right party, its stated aims are creating a "sovereign, democratic, secular, socially-oriented and unitary state with a stable economy". The statute...

Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury as a religious learning community for secular canons. The college was seized by Henry VIII in 1542 and many of the buildings...

author who focuses on topics such as workplace organizational culture, secular sexuality, and the treatment of religion-induced trauma. He is a public...

Feinde (Enemies, blow the alarm), BWV 205.2 (formerly BWV 205a), is a secular cantata composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. The cantata was intended for...

answers to be memorized—a format that has been used in non-religious or secular contexts as well. The term catechumen refers to the designated recipient...

Apart from his hundreds of church cantatas, Johann Sebastian Bach wrote secular cantatas in Weimar, Köthen and Leipzig, for instance for members of the...

Claims of the Paranormal (founded by Kurtz in 1976) and the Council for Secular Humanism (founded by Kurtz in 1980). The Center for Inquiry Inc was registered...

M. R. Manjunath is an Indian Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) politician from Karnataka, and a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for Hanur Assembly...

The Garib Janta Dal (Secular) (Hindi: गरीब जनता दल (सेक्युलर), abbreviated GJD(S)) is a political party in Bihar, India. The party was founded by Lok...

Valk co-wrote An Islamic Worldview from Turkey: Religion in a Modern, Secular and Democratic State with Halis Albayrak and Mualla Selçuk. Raybould, Robin...

embracing a thoroughgoing secularity and basing their Jewishness entirely in ethnicity and secular Jewish culture. Possibilities for secular Jewishness include...

list of Public holidays in Jamaica, which includes Christian holidays and secular holidays. New Year's Day, 1 January (public holiday) Ash Wednesday, Between...

dust” and “are sullied by flies,” one of the earliest expressions of a secular outlook in Serbian letters. In the dedication of his 1768 oration to Metropolitan...

regional parties such as Biju Janata Dal, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Janata Dal (Secular) and Janata Dal (United). It first came to power in 1989, after cases of...

(Pachi) Shapira (Hebrew: אברהם שפירא; born 1935) is an Israeli scholar of secular Jewish culture. He was a professor of Jewish History at Tel Aviv University...

Company of Propagation of Secular Culture (Polish: Towarzystwo Krzewienia Kultury Świeckiej) is an association created in 1969 from the merger of the...

has faced death threats. The British Humanist Association and National Secular Society sponsored the launch and support the new organisation. The activists...

August 1948) is an Indian politician and was the president of Janata Dal (Secular) Karnataka. He was formerly an Indian National Congress (INC) politician...

election in 2016, he created his own party named as Kerala Janapaksham (Secular). Formerly, he was the member of political parties like KC, KC(J), KC(M)...

1983 Code of Canon Law under canons 607–709. The other form is that of secular institutes, in which the members live in the world, and work for the sanctification...

allegations that these schools, in particular boys schools, provide little to no secular education, thus initiating an ongoing campaign to bring about improvement...

group called Openly Secular was formed to encourage nonreligious and non-theistic Americans to be open about their personal secularity. The group states...

in Turkey consists of various religious beliefs. Turkey is officially a secular state and various surveys claim Islam as the country's most common religion...

000 secular poems and had four books of poetry published, as well as two best-selling autobiographies. Additionally, she co-wrote popular secular songs...

A cultural icon is a person or an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture. The process of identification...

Orders, Congregations, Societies of Common Life in the Manner of Religious, secular institutes and Societies of Apostolic Life. Several Latin institutes have...

Brighton-based choir of around 45 SATB voices singing a wide range of sacred and secular works from Gregorian chant to Broadway musicals. The choir has charitable...

administrative and political requirements to create a modern, democratic, secular state, aligned with Kemalism. Nine years after its introduction, laïcité...

University of Leicester. In 2018, she wrote Jehovah's Witnesses and the Secular World. Her book was reviewed in The Journal of Religion, which stated that...

The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History is a 1909 book by James E. Talmage that summarizes the Great Apostasy from...

Hiloni (Hebrew: חִלּוֹנִי; plural hilonim; Hebrew: חִלּוֹנִים, lit. 'secular') is a social category in Israel, designating the least religious segment...

Atheists is also part of the Alliance of Secular Humanist Societies, which is connected to the Council for Secular Humanism. The organization publishes a...

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing Janata Dal (Secular) Party. Patil is from Devara Hippargi. His father Basanagouda Patil is...

Sonja Albertine Jeannine Eggerickx (born 8 February 1947) is a Belgian secular Humanist who was president of the International Humanist and Ethical Union...

Rajiv, his men, and his regime, New Delhi : Roli Books, 1991, 433 p. A Secular Agenda: For Saving Our Country, for Welding It, New Delhi : ASA Publications...

The Rural Institute for Development Education [1](RIDE) is a secular, non-governmental organization dedicated to empower poor and disadvantaged residents...

Sabha from Kolar Lok Sabha constituency. He is a member of Janata Dal (Secular). "Kolar (SC) election results 2024 live updates: JDS' M Mallesh Babu wins"...

Torat Ha-Adam (human, or secular knowledge). While both components are necessary, Wessely argues that the acquisition of secular education must precede...

5 July 1967), is an Indian politician and founder of Garib Janta Dal (Secular). He has served in 14th Lok Sabha as MP of Gopalganj from 2004 to 2009...

A. B. Shah (1920–1981) was the founder-president of the Indian Secular Society. The organization had its headquarters in Pune in Shah's lifetime but has...

This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom is a book by philosopher Martin Hägglund, which pursues a critique of the religious ideal of eternity and...

refer to sovereign and secular power, as contrasted with spiritual power. The temporal power (simply), the state (polity) or secular authority, in contrast...

awareness of related issues, sponsoring secular education projects, and facilitating interaction among secular groups and individuals. Atheist Alliance...

their own conclusions. The primary product of Internet Infidels is the Secular Web website, infidels.org. Its Modern Library section includes contemporary...

and secular organizations in the Greater Los Angeles Area" Rational Response Squad Secular Coalition for America Secular Student Alliance Secular Therapy...

branches, each with its own Rule of Life: 1) The Third Order Secular, now called the Secular Franciscan Order, who belong to local fraternities. These members...

Charan Singh. It was founded on 26 September 1979 by merging Janata Party (Secular), Socialist Party (Limaye) and Orissa Janata Party. Charan Singh was elected...

Devanand Fulasing Chavan is a leader of Janata Dal (Secular) and he was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2018 elected from Nagthan Assembly...

and feudalism, she played a particularly important role in developing a secular nursing service, in a country where nursing had previously been the preserve...

Congress. Jan Adhikar Party (L) fought on 64 seats as part of Socialist Secular Morcha which comprises Samajwadi Party, Nationalist Congress Party, National...

a Rusk State sanatorium. The fifth is a live recording of Ghost's own "Secular Haze" from the band's performance of 28 July 2013 at Music Hall of Williamsburg...

people with the surname include: Didrik Søderlind (born 1971), Norwegian secular humanist and skeptic Ragnar Søderlind (born 1945), Norwegian composer Söderlund...

among people in the country. New Zealand is considered one of the most secular nations in the world, with the proportion of the population reporting "no...

various doctrinal disputes. In the Middle Ages, they played a role of secular importance in Western Europe, often acting as arbitrators between Christian...

Jewish religious law; while only 23% of traditionalist Jews and 1% of secular Jews supported such a move. At the time, Haredi Jews constituted 8% of...

political Islam as a national modern understanding of Islam shared by secular and Islamist actors. The terminology which is used for the phenomenon of...

life, and infused culture. Since the advent of secularization, wholly secular Jewish culture emerged likewise. There has not been a political unity of...

1-2% join groups promoting such values. Nonetheless, secular congregations have emerged. Secular Americans are complex and not always devoid of religious...

judgment, as the default attitude. Agnosticism is often associated with a secular lifestyle that resembles atheism in practice, but it does not necessarily...

drama and narrative prose. It also includes substantial works covering secular and technical sciences and the arts. Some of these subjects include: law...

Metropolitan Arsenius (Russian: Митрополит Арсений, secular name Avksenty Georgievich Stadnitsky; 3 February 1862, Komarovo [ro], Bessarabia – 10 February...

narratives of the secular museum, examined the museum as a sacred space. In 2015, Alba published The Holocaust Memorial Museum: Sacred Secular Space. Through...

theological conception in the church, but in modern times distinct from secular state law), Jewish halakha, Islamic sharia, and Hindu law. In some jurisdictions...

Humanity (from French Religion de l'Humanité or église positiviste) is a secular religion proposed by Auguste Comte (1798–1857), the founder of positivist...

who leaves his religiously devout community in Brooklyn to experience secular life in New York City. The film was written and directed by Adam Vardy...

politician and former member of Karnataka Legislative Council from Janata Dal (Secular). Karnataka Legislative Council (2003). M. Srinivas. Karnataka Legislative...

which aired on Channel 4 from 2011 to 2020. It is about the Goodmans, a secular middle-class Jewish family who live in suburban London and is centred on...

the Kingdom of Jerusalem and roughly corresponded geographically to the secular Lordship of Oultrejordain. According to William of Tyre, who calls him...

Thoreau[how?] as he was preparing to write his Walden. John Dryden's short "Secular Masque" (1700) mocks contemporary society through the medium of the Classical...

Secular Shrine Theory (Japanese: 神社非宗教論, Hepburn: Jinja hishūkyōron) was a legal and political theory arising in Japan during the 19th and early 20th...

Israel, the term status quo (or the secular–religious status quo) refers to a political understanding between secular and religious political parties not...

music. Secular music, often state-sponsored, was ubiquitous in daily life and featured in a variety of ceremonies, festivals, and theatre. Secular vocal...

values that respects science, secular education, sustainability, kindness, peace and democracy". The nonprofit provides secular support to at-risk populations...

tried to deliberately have every song have its own signature." The song "Secular Haze" came about when a Ghoul writer came to the rest of the band saying...

December 1397. He was the ispán of Zala County in 1402. He functioned as secular gubernator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Veszprém between 1403 and 1405...

Kumar is an Indian politician belonging to the Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular). He is currently a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Atri...

The air de cour was a popular type of secular vocal music in France in the late Renaissance and early Baroque period, from about 1570 until around 1650...

National Cancer Survivors Day is a secular holiday celebrated on the first Sunday in June primarily in the United States of America. The day is meant...

Academy of Humanism, established in 1983, is a programme of the Council for Secular Humanism. It was established to recognize great humanists and disseminate...

majority religion in Azerbaijan, but the country is considered to be the most secular in the Muslim world. Various reports have estimated that 97.3% (CIA, 2020)...

churches) rejected any secular authority over the church, the Magisterial Reformation argued for the interdependence of the church and secular authorities. As...

& his younger brother Kumaraswamy. His political party is Janata Dal (Secular). H. D. Revanna was booked in a kidnapping case in April 2024 after a 20-year-old...

liberal democrats, non-communist socialists, moderate conservatives, and secular nationalists, to achieve the common goal of protecting the constitution...

was an Indian politician from Karnataka state, belonging to Janata Dal (Secular) party. He was Deputy Chairman and Member of the Karnataka Legislative...

religious orthodox influence in the city and since his election has led a secular revolution calling for the opening of local businesses and operation of...

source of secular music of the Portuguese Renaissance and the largest one of Portuguese secular Renaissance music. It contains 130 secular villancicos...

holidays, which include national memorials, religious celebrations, and secular holidays of Bengali origin. The traditional Bengali calendar, known as...

urged young religious Jews to support efforts to settle the land, and the secular Labour Zionists to give more consideration to Judaism. Kook saw Zionism...

even if no sanction is actually applied. The term has been used in both secular and canon law in Europe since ancient times. The word stems from the Latin...

legal system is largely secular. Sharia law governs only family law for Muslim residents, while non-Muslims in Kuwait have a secular family law. For the application...

previously followed a secular lifestyle or a less frum form of Judaism. The baal teshuva movement is a description of the return of secular Jews to religious...

compromise would reduce the tensions between the secular and religious communities. Because the terms "secular" (hiloni) and "traditional" (masorti) are not...

Church from secular or the temporal power, that is, the freedom to accomplish its spiritual mission without interference from any secular power. Libertas...

God while arguing that ecclesiastic authority should have no role in a secular, democratic state. Ethics equates God with nature, arguing for a view of...

national umbrella organisation for free-thinking, atheist, humanist and secular student societies in the United Kingdom. Its aim is to provide a national...

of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in 2025. De Lancie became an outspoken secular activist and was a featured speaker at the 2016 Reason Rally and at CSICon...

Humanist Association of Germany) is an organisation to promote and spread a secular humanist worldview and an advocate for the rights of nonreligious people...

since the 1989 elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (Secular) conceded defeat, finishing second and third, respectively. The tenure...

Karnataka Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Janata Dal (Secular). After 2008 elections he contested as a JDS candidate for Tumkur Rural...

Peruvian educator, psychologist and ethicist. He is a prominent advocate for secular rationalism in Peru, an otherwise highly traditional and religious country...

German composer and music teacher. He was known especially for sacred and secular choral music, including orchestral masses, and also researched the folk...

Despite being a secular union, it decided to join the French Confederation of Christian Workers (CFTC), in preference to the secular but left-wing General...

dedicated to a democratic agenda to work together for a democratic and secular Iranian government. In a presentation at the Washington Institute for Near...

Joseph-Marie Gros (23 May 1742, Lyon - 3 September 1792, Paris) was a French secular cleric and clergy deputy to the Estates-General of 1789. After being ordained...

to the Education Department of Victoria on the initiation of the free, secular and compulsory system under the Act passed by the late Mr. Justice James...

of a crime could claim that they were outside the jurisdiction of the secular courts and be tried instead in an ecclesiastical court under canon law...

the Gen.secretary, Senior vice-president and President of Janata Dal (Secular) during multiple times. Joseph was a professor at St. Thomas College in...

affiliated with the Franciscans. "Franciscan Saints, Blesseds, Feasts" (PDF). Secular Franciscans USA. May 20, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026. Habig, Fr Marion...

Benedictine monk and historian, and Abbot of Glastonbury from 1874 to 1876. His secular forename was Peter. London-born, he attended Ampleforth College in 1813...

opposition from established religious organisations and secular institutions. In Western nations, a secular anti-cult movement and a Christian countercult movement...

two types: canonesses regular, who follow the Rule of St Augustine, and secular canonesses, who follow no monastic rule of life. In the 21st century, the...

Centrist Orthodoxy underpinned by the philosophy of Torah Umadda ("Torah and secular knowledge") is prevalent. In Israel, Modern Orthodoxy is dominated by Religious...

and lived there until his death at 43. His works, such as the poem Canto Secular, often deal with Paraguayan themes and he remains an important figure in...

speaker, or debate participant, for local secular organizations and university groups as part of the Secular Student Alliance Speakers Bureau. In the summer...

former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Shinui and the Secular Faction between 2003 and 2006. Born in Petah Tikva, Golan gained a BA in...

a small opposition party in Iran advocating for the establishment of a secular democracy. Although the party is technically illegal, it still operates...

642. Nanthild's death allowed Clovis to fall under the influence of the secular magnates, who reduced the royal power in their own favour; first Aega and...

fully efficacious until confirmation is received. Various secular organizations also offer secular coming-of-age ceremonies as an alternative to Christian...

prevalence of mistrust in moral perceptions of atheists found in even secular countries and among atheists. Because atheism can be defined in various...

The original manifesto originally arose from religious humanism, though secular humanists also signed. The central theme of all three manifestos is the...

of Tumkur, Karnataka, India. She is a Janata Dal (Secular) politician. Ravish is a Janata Dal (Secular) politician. In January 2015, in the Tumakuru City...

organizations which provide moral support for naturalist, atheist, agnostic, secular humanist, freethinking, Bright, or irreligious and non-confessional citizens...

recognition as a "secular life stance organisation"". National Secular Society. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2018. "Humanist/Secular Weddings". Free Society...

Janata Dal (Secular). The Indian Socialist Janata Dal was established to resolve the conflict of the Kerala state unit of the Janata Dal (Secular) after its...

1245. He emerged as a forceful ruler who involved himself primarily in secular affairs. After the death of his brother Floris IV, Count of Holland in...

It was advocated for by liberal press, as public, free, compulsory and secular education. A congress convened in 1881, which gave La Ligue its federal...

artists. Looker composed all of the music for Extra Life's 2008 debut, Secular Works, which featured Looker alongside drummer Ian Antonio, violist Karen...

whether the care provider follows a religious tradition or operates from a secular framework. [citation needed] The term "pastoral care" has evolved from...

vary between societies in two predominant dimensions: traditional versus secular-rational values on the vertical y-axis and survival versus self-expression...

married, living a Christian life with a Dominican spirituality in the secular world. They find inspiration in the spiritual path taken by many saints...

Husbandry and Wakf in the Dharam Singh cabinet. He was the Janata Dal (Secular) state president at the time of his death and leaves behind a wife and...

diocesan architect for Llandaff, and has been described as his finest secular building. The Old Probate Registry is a Grade II* listed building while...

taking a compromise position between a purely Islamic caliphate and a secular, nationalist republic. The term is currently used in the official name...

The Freedom Paradox: Towards a Post-Secular Ethics (Allen & Unwin, 274pp) is a 2008 book by Professor Clive Hamilton. This is a philosophical book related...

considered the only preserved secular codex from the Hohenstaufen era, the oldest extant book of conveyances from a secular lordship and the oldest European...

(AHA) is a non-profit organization in the United States that advances secular humanism. The American Humanist Association was founded in 1941 and currently...

Mannerist (late Renaissance) forms. Portuguese Mannerism, specially in secular architecture, is characterised by simplicity in the organisation of façades...

The original SPLM Manifesto outlined New Sudan as a proposed united and secular Sudanese state. The vision of 'New Sudan' was developed by John Garang...

religious teachings. Secular faith refers to a belief or conviction that is not based on religious or supernatural doctrines. Secular faith can arise from...

compositions are scant. Several sacred motets are extant, as well as about ten secular songs in Spanish, though these only survive in intabulated versions for...

Singaporean journalist and activist for youth, oppressed literature and secular schools in the Middle East. She is a contributing editor for Spectator...

Indian Congress (Socialist) (IC(S)) also known as Congress (Secular) was a political party in India between 1978 and 1986. The party was formed through...

was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council. He joined Janata Dal (Secular) in April 2023. Achar was a former member of the Congress party and an...

celebrated by Muslims (and therefore defined by the Lunar Hijri calendar). Secular observances which are common to all religions are defined by the Hebrew...

Policy and Prospect magazines. He served on the advisory board of the Secular Coalition for America. In 2010, Hitchens published his memoir Hitch-22...

term "secular" was first applied in the United States "as an elaborator intended to amplify disapproval, rather than as a qualifier". Secular humanism...

ancient system of parishes, which for centuries were the principal unit of secular and religious administration in most of England and Wales. Civil and religious...

observant and unaffiliated Jews and hilonim (secular Israeli Jews). Some scholars, including some secular and Reform Jews, describe the Haredim as "radical...

Marguerite-Bourgeoys operates secular Francophone schools in Verdun, while Lester B. Pearson School Board operates secular Anglophone schools in Verdun...

He was affiliated with the Indian National Congress, and Janata Party (Secular). "Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile-". Retrieved 15 December 2017. "Explained:...

India since its independence in 1947 has been a secular country.[citation needed] The secular values were enshrined in the constitution of India. India's...

The Left and Secular Alliance was a pre-poll alliance of political parties in the Indian state of Manipur. The alliance was formed ahead of the 2014 Indian...

been described as a manual for working out one’s own epistemological and secular ethical beliefs. The book sets out to address what the authors see as a...

Drange, Theodore M. (1998). "Atheism, Agnosticism, Noncognitivism". Secular Web Library. Internet Infidels. Retrieved 7 April 2007. Berman, David (1990)...

former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Shinui and the Secular Faction between 2003 and 2006. Born in Haifa, Hen gained an LLB at the...

Henda Ayari (born 4 December 1976) is a French writer, feminist and secular activist. Previously a Salafi Muslim, in 2015 she founded the association...

criticism through the associated Socratic method. The word "perennial" in secular perennialism suggests something that lasts an indefinite amount of time...

observance to secular ethnic identity. There is no consensus, but common themes emphasize ancestry, culture, and community belonging, even for secular Jews and...

former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Shinui and the Secular Faction between 2003 and 2006. Born in Tel Aviv, Brizon gained a BA in...

Historically, the same shape was used for elite secular vessels, and many individual examples have served both secular and liturgical uses over their history,...

Culture or, in Yiddish, der Alveltlekher Yidisher Kultur-kongres) is a secular organization founded[where?] in 1948 to promote Yiddish culture throughout...

Congress. GDF was led by Dayanand Narvekar. "Goa Democratic Front joins "secular" mantra chant". The Economic Times. India Times. April 2014. Retrieved...

English instead of courtly French the language of the courts of England The secular laws of jurisdictions in which Amish communities exist ("English" being...

from Konni to Kumbazha via Attachackal, Konnithazham is known for its secular harmony of people. Rich with religious centres, Konni-Thazham houses churches...

in Baghdad. It was owned by Chaldean Catholic Church Assyrians but was secular in outlook. "Echo of Babylon". World Digital Library. Retrieved 1 May 2020...

Muzaffarnagar constituency in Uttar Pradesh. He was a member of the Janata Party (Secular), while in office in 1980. Khan died in New Delhi on 7 April 1989, at the...

The phrase is frequently used to describe a secular work, rewritten with a religious overtone, or a secular topic recast in religious terms using metaphors...

Samoa is mainly a secular Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being a minority. The introduction of Islam into the country began centuries...

characterizes a large portion of Iranian diaspora, and replaced a pro-Western secular but authoritarian monarchy with an anti-Western Islamic republic based...

Subsequently, the Indian National Congress with 65 members and Janata Dal (Secular) with 58 members formed a coalition to run the government with Dharam Singh...

World Hello Day is a secular holiday observed annually on November 21, to express that conflicts should be resolved through communication rather than...

work's libretto, written by Christian Friedrich Haupt. The music to this secular birthday cantata by Bach is lost. It has been speculated from the surviving...

Legislative Assembly from Hassan constituency representing Janata Dal (Secular). Prakash is from Hassan. He is the son of former MLA H. S. Prakash. He...

Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete...

Inter-Christian conflicts in Lebanon were sub-conflicts between Christian or secular militias but heavily composed of Christians during the Lebanese Civil War...

World Tree (role-playing game), a 2001 role-playing game World Tree Day, a secular day of observance in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant...

forms of expression, the secular arts became increasingly important; until the late 15th century, both religious and secular arts flourished. After the...

Colegio Madrid is a private, secular, coeducational school in Mexico City, Mexico. It was founded on 21 June 1941 by the Junta de Auxilio a los Republicanos...

(especially Catholicism) and the Republican Party, but groups such as Secular Pro-Life and Democrats for Life of America hold anti-abortion and anti-euthanasia...

Judith L. Hayes (1945–2012) was an American author and secular humanist columnist. She is best known for her book, The Happy Heretic, and she also operated...

rivalry between candidates of different Islamic groups and no communist or secular nationalist ran for a seat. The result was a landslide victory for the...

of Saint Clare, and the Third Order of Saint Francis, a religious and secular group open to male and female members. Franciscans adhere to the teachings...

Jugendfeier ("youth ceremony") is a secular coming of age ceremony for German 14-year-olds. It originated among the secular societies in the 19th century as...

[kantsoˈnetta]; pl. canzonette, canzonetti or canzonettas) is a popular Italian secular vocal composition that originated around 1560. Earlier versions were somewhat...

group which claimed that the Concordat in Alsace-Moselle contradicted the secular nature of the French Republic. Under the Concordat, religious education...

The Secular Miracle: Religion, Politics, and Economic Policy in Iran is a 1990 book by Ali Rahnema and Farhad Nomani in which the authors argue that the...

independent of religion: "We need these human values. I call these secular ethics, secular beliefs. There’s no relationship with any particular religion....

occasionally incorporated. Because it is not part of secular legal systems, when a case overlaps with secular courts its judgment is not always recognized by...

Yadgir district from 2018 to 2023. He was a member of the Janata Dal (Secular) and represented the constituency multiple times during his political career...

halakha ("traditional Jewish law") that are relevant to non-religious or secular law. In addition, the term refers to an academic approach to the Jewish...

from a transcendent and divine source – in contrast to man-made law or to secular law. According to Angelos Chaniotis and Rudolph F. Peters, divine laws...

staðamál ('church-estate conflict') was a conflict between the bishops and secular aristocrats of Iceland over the control of proprietary churches which the...

the Catholic Church as the clerical state, the religious state, and the secular state; and among religious states, again, we have those of the contemplative...

church plate and other fittings, though the terms are often confused. In secular usage, it is an obsolete[citation needed] term for any sink or basin for...

terminal. Victoria hosts the prestigious Victoria College, a private, secular secondary school originally styled after British public schools. Neighborhoods...

Marriage Act, 1954 is an act of the Parliament of India with provision for secular civil marriage (or "registered marriage") for people of India and all Indian...

madrigal, or madrigal-like piece of music, with a sacred rather than a secular text. Most examples of the form date from the late Renaissance and early...

equations, when regular perturbation approaches fail. The method removes secular terms—terms growing without bound—arising in the straightforward application...

also known in full as the Tirukkural, is an ancient Tamil treatise on secular ethics and morality. Kural may also refer to: Kural (poetic form), one...

as the Company of Saint Ursula or officially the Secular Institute of Saint Angela Merici, is a secular institute of consecrated women in the Catholic Church...

the Secular Faction (itself a recent breakaway from Shinui). The faction received 600,000 shekels in party funding (transferred from Hetz, the Secular Faction's...

Gunnar Roland Tjomlid (born 3 August 1974) is a Norwegian skeptic, secular humanist blogger, and author. Tjomlid was born in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania,...

laudamus apod. (23) Stationes etc. (17) Requiem (13) Offertoria (10). Secular works (20): symphonies, concerto for violin and orchestra, nocturnes, duets...

became rector of the seminary. As a poet, he wrote both religious and secular verse in Albanian and Greek, and has the honour of having composed the...

archpriest and primicerius of the cathedral. Also, for the first time, secular officials, sixteen counts palatine, participated in the discussion, voting...

miscellany ... are didactic and mnemonic. The extracts and examples from secular, allegorical, and Protestant texts are an enduring monument for improving...

Ich bin in mir vergnügt (I am content in myself), BWV 204, is a secular cantata composed by Johann Sebastian Bach in Leipzig between 1726 and 1727. Bach...

representative of the constituency from 2013 to 2018 as a member of the Janata Dal (Secular), following which he resigned to join the Indian National Congress and...

happiness and collective well-being. It has been used as source material for secular and atheistic ethics. Academics and other prominent persons were signatories...

sometime the next year. With the agreement of the Pope, he returned to the secular state and married Sister Maria Vila Boas de Almeida, with whom he fell...

Metropolitan Chrysanth (Russian: Хрисанф secular name Yakov Antonovich Chepil, Russian: Яков Антонович Чепиль; 24 June 1937, Volhynia – 4 January 2011...

coalition of forces with nationalist, liberal-democratic, socialist, bazaari, secular and Islamic tendencies, that mobilized to successfully campaign for the...

character as a state has generated internal and external debate on the secular–religious status quo (though Israel is not a Halakhic state), the status...

against NDA partner and ruling party Mizo National Front named "Mizoram Secular Alliance". List of political parties in India "No merger of ZNP in ZPM...

Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood. Bar-Ilan Street became a symbol of the battle between secular Jews and Haredi residents of the neighborhood who wanted the street closed...

prepared to look a bit deeper. Ankara has a symbolic significance for the secular Turks. It is the place where a new era for the Turkish people started....

Patriarch Spyridon (secular name Anastasios Efthimiou, Greek: Αναστάσιος Ευθυμίου) was Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (1891–1898). Hage, Wolfgang...

divided into two parts, I Cnut (on ecclesiastical matters) and II Cnut (on secular matters). As well as surviving in a later Latin translation as the Instituta...

Election as Independent. He however launched a new political party 'Indian Secular Largest Assembly of Maharashtra' or 'I.S.L.A.M.' on October 20, 2024, also...

studied various secular sciences and joined the Maskilim. He married there and had a son, Samuel Pineles. On account of his study of secular sciences, the...

C. S. Puttaraju is an Indian politician belonging to the Janata Dal (Secular) party. He was the last MLA from Pandavapura constituency in Karnataka, from...

away from Janata Dal (Secular). It merged with Janata Dal (United) on 29 December 2014. The Kerala unit of the Janata Dal (Secular) is a part of the CPI...

place for all people. The movement originated from an effort among ethical secular people to develop and promote humanist codes of behavior, drawing on the...

(United) (JD(U), lit. 'People's Party (United)'), is a social democratic and secular Indian political party, rooted mainly in eastern and north-eastern India...

known as a secularist speaker, was corresponding secretary of the American Secular Union, and was described by a correspondent of The Truth Seeker as a "feminine...

magazine, the album is "darker, harder and bleaker" than its predecessor, Secular Works. Writing in The Quietus, Noel Gardner described it as "the best album...

Tibetan Buddhist leaders and secular rulers, such as the Mongols, Manchus, and Chinese authorities. In this relationship, the secular patron (yon bdag) provides...

territories of Canada. Irreligious Canadians include atheists, agnostics, and secular humanists. The surveys may also include those who are deists, spiritual...

technologies. Secular stagnation refers to "a condition of negligible or no economic growth in a market-based economy". In this context, the term secular is used...

Ecclesia was an apostolic constitution by Pope Pius XII, that recognized secular institutes as a new form of official consecration in the Catholic Church...

in 1917. She got the position of a prominent speaker for the National Secular Society (NSS), as well as a writer, and a close friend of Charles Bradlaugh...

Islamic scholars of high standards, aiming to include both religious and secular education provisions. The Islamic education is split into two courses:...

right" is the term given to ecclesiastical institutions (religious and secular institutes, societies of apostolic life) either created by the Holy See...

National Harmony Memorial Park is a private, secular cemetery located at 7101 Sheriff Road in Landover, Maryland, in the United States. Although racially...

similarly themed Nauvoo Neighbor. The Wasp has been described as the "secular counterpart" of the Latter Day Saint Church's Times and Seasons. The newspaper...

The Lords Temporal are secular members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the British Parliament. Before the passage of the House of Lords (Hereditary...

author, writer and the founder of Muslim Satyashodhak Mandal and Indian Secular Society. Despite being an atheist, he attempted and advocated for several...

an American composer and organist. He was prolific in both sacred and secular music. "The Four Leaf Clover" The American Organist Volume 30 1996 p. 92...

While drawing on these historical models, fraternal orders generally serve secular purposes: functioning as social clubs, cultural organisations, and providers...

Secular Cantata No. 2: A Free Song (October 16, 1942) is a cantata for chorus and orchestra by William Schuman, using text by Walt Whitman, that was awarded...

armies to battle. Later he proved ready to assume, on several occasions, secular leadership in times of crisis. Bernard came from Valence in the Holy Roman...

policy changes, designed to transform the new Republic of Turkey into a secular, modern nation-state, implemented under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal...

writer, he addressed various topics in his writings, both religious and secular. Modern historians view him as a reliable source. Orderic was born on 16...

literature of this time was composed of religious writings as well as secular works. Like modern literature, it is a broad field of study, from the utterly...

lit. 'Tomorrow'), officially Machar, The Washington Congregation For Secular Humanistic Judaism, is a Humanistic Jewish congregation located in the...

sacred subjects, such that non-sacred oratorios are generally qualified as 'secular oratorios': a piece of terminology that would, in some historical contexts...

his strong appeal to young people, and for his efforts to reach out to secular leaders to address issues like homelessness. In 2007, Palau was estimated...

Company directorate, a position he held until 1996. Shalgi joined the secular-liberal party Shinui, and served as chairman of its secretariat between...

Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being a minority. Due to secular nature of the country's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and...

rooted strictly in religion and instead may be a cover for the underlying secular power, ethnic, social, political, and economic reasons for conflict. Other...

specific occasions of the liturgical year of the Lutheran Church, and secular cantatas. Bach's earliest cantatas were written possibly from 1707, the...

Lande (Long live the King, the father of the country), BWV Anh. 11, is a secular cantata by J. S. Bach to a text by Picander. The work was composed in Leipzig...

founded in October 1926 by Georges Wolf and Camille Dahlet as a regionalist, secular and Radical party, roughly corresponding to Germany's Radical People's...

of Nablus, held on January 16, 1120, was a council of ecclesiastic and secular lords in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. The council was convened at...

Free Thought (PAFT) (Polish: Polski Związek Myśli Wolnej (PZMW)) was a secular movement, founded in 1926 by a group of former activists of the Polish...

history, philosophy, and creativity, the Posen Foundation seeks to offer secular Jews an entrée into Jewish life and learning. The Posen Foundation works...

creeds. It provides no religious instruction, but secular prayers and congregational singing of secular and patriotic hymns are a part of the daily morning...

political Zionism in the 1890s, Haredi Jewish leaders voiced objections to its secular orientation, and before the establishment of the State of Israel, the vast...

Tourism Week is a secular holiday in Uruguay following same five day period as the Christian Holy Week. The holiday was created in 1919 when the Uruguay...

and Burgundy) and, as such, ranked second among all ecclesiastical and secular princes of the Empire, after the archbishop-elector of Mainz, and before...

Evloghios (Hessler) (secular name Klaus Augustin Hessler; February 21, 1935 – January 20, 2019) was Archbishop of Milan and Longobardia and Metropolitan...

Freethinkers (PAF) (Polish: Stowarzyszenie Wolnomyślicieli Polskich; SWP) was a secular movement established in 1907 in Warsaw. Polish Association of Freethinkers...

influence over the government.[citation needed] A related phenomenon is a secular government co-existing with a state religion or delegating some aspects...

Allor ch'io dissi addio (HWV 80) is a dramatic secular cantata (a vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment) for soprano written by Georg Frideric...

the Ward No. 1 of Vengola Grama Panjayath. Ponjassery is known for its secular feature. There is a Worship centre in Ponjassery, Near My Castle Apartments...

independent candidate without contesting the seat. The Congress–Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) alliance contested the 2019 Indian general election in Karnataka...

general terms suspending all jurisdiction of chapters of regulars and seculars so long as there were vicars Apostolic in England. According to Bernard...

(orders and religious congregations, both of men and of women, as well as secular institutes) and societies of apostolic life, regarding their government...

Miguel Cabello de Balboa (c. 1535 – 1608) was a Spanish secular priest and writer. Miguel Cabello de Balboa was a great-nephew of Captain Vasco Núñez...

Bello Fago or de Bello Foco, meaning "from a beautiful fireplace") was a secular canon of Salisbury and a minor poet. Educated at the University of Oxford...

 600 the influence of the Frankish church increased. In the province the secular and ecclesiastic powers were consolidated in the hands of one family, that...

government, the states shall adopt the republican, representative, democratic, secular, and popular form of government, with the free municipality as the basis...

It had contested elections in 2004. It later merged into Janata Dal (Secular). Sankeshwar started the party after quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party...

Catholic school named St. Francis Girls' School, but it later became a secular school. The school is located immediately next to St. Francis of Assisi...

English village of Sawston in Cambridgeshire. Selsingen was under the secular governance of the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180....

centuries, antipopes were supported by factions within the Church itself and secular rulers. While modern claimants to the papacy still take place, they are...

Rationalist Press Association from its formation. On his death, he had a secular funeral, at the Western Crematorium, led by J. McCormick, Vice President...

Gurmitkal Assembly constituency in Yadgir district representing Janata Dal (Secular). He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. Sharanagouda...

beginning of 1934. He worked as a teacher then as a teacher. He is active in secular and associative works and notably sets up the theater section of the "Dupaty"...

of Muslim countries may be grouped as: secular systems, mixed systems, and classical Sharia systems. Secular systems are those where Sharia plays no...

centuries. Witch trials were carried out by the Roman Inquisition as well as secular courts. Estimates of the number of executions has varied, and range from...

she was the executive director of the Secular Coalition for America. She is currently President of the Secular Policy Institute and CEO of the Global...

Humanists Sweden work for a secular life stance founded on reason, compassion and responsibility. Its goals include a completely secular state, free of religious...

speed of reaching sexual maturity. These facts illustrate the results of secular changes in body height and appearance of the first menstruation (menarche)...

New Way Academy is a secular day school in Phoenix, Arizona for children with learning differences grades K-12. It is a member of the Canyon Athletic...

fictional Jewish comic book characters. Characters on this list range from secular with Jewish parentage to fully practicing. These are characters specific...

have great attractions such as: - House of geraniums; - House Culpi. Two secular buildings and typical of Italian immigrants. The neighborhood is a tribute...

or celebrant is someone who officiates (i.e. leads) at a religious or secular service or ceremony, such as weddings (marriage officiant), funerals (burial...

responsible for the demise of the monastery, which eventually passed into secular hands and was largely demolished. 51°41′25″N 0°19′04″E / 51.690355°N...

church subsidies, as well as becoming philosophically neutral. It values secular education instead of the currently existing religious instruction in schools...

"Statistics of the structure components in S0s: implications for bar-induced secular evolution". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 430 (4):...

lit. 'Arrow', also an abbreviation for Hilonit Tzionit, חילונית ציונית, "Secular Zionist") was a secularist political party in Israel. Hetz was formed in...

Increased literacy and a growing body of secular vernacular literature encouraged the representation of secular themes in art. With the growth of cities...

Judaism concerning the relationship between the secular world and Judaism, and in particular between secular knowledge and Jewish religious knowledge. The...

as the first speculative theologians of Islam; they were supported by a secular aristocracy who sought freedom of action independent of the Caliphate....

service. The Lords Spiritual are distinct from the Lords Temporal, their secular counterparts who make up the majority of the House of Lords. When a Lord...

(1848–1921) that the Knights had forged it to create a legal basis for their secular possessions, however this position has been seriously called into question...

Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete...

(United) faction was a distant second winning only 63 seats. The Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) faction of former prime minister Deve Gowda also bit dust winning...

in South Australia on 25 April 1896, and dealt with matters relating to secular and religious education. The referendum was held concurrently with the...

American scientific skeptic, philosopher and secular humanist. He has been called "the father of secular humanism". He was a professor emeritus of philosophy...

schools for girls were normally founded and managed by nuns rather than secular women like Moroni. Her school was protected by the church and was in the...

curriculum has been noted for its exclusion of English, Math and all other secular studies. Oholei Torah was founded in 1956 by Rabbi Michoel Teitelbaum and...

"We Wish You a Merry Christmas" is a popular secular English carol from the West Country of England. We Wish You a Merry Christmas may also refer to:...

Pleißenstadt (Contented Pleisse-town), BWV 216.1 (formerly BWV 216), is a secular cantata composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, which survives in an incomplete...

activist, author, and journalist. He served as president of the National Secular Society from 2006 to 2017 and was a long-standing columnist for Gay Times...

was used symbolically by early Christians and then eventually became a secular peace symbol, popularized by a Dove lithograph by Pablo Picasso after World...

scrutiny under the Free Exercise Clause, whenever they treat any comparable secular activity more favorably than religious exercise." During the COVID-19 pandemic...

events for the Humanist Association of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, the Secular Student Alliance, and the American Humanist Association. She was defeated...

hymnals and songbooks. Beyond use at church, the round has been popular for secular quests for peace, such as the reunification of Germany. The text of "Dona...

topics focus on Adam and the Fall, or the necessity of faith. Others are secular, focusing on ale, women, and the simple joys of life. Some are sarcastic...

Colegio Estilo was a private secular school in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1959 by Spanish writer Josefina Aldecoa, who was the Principal of Colegio...

Wiederau, rejoice in thy meadows), BWV 30.1 (formerly BWV 30a), is a 1737 secular cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach, on a libretto by Christian Friedrich...

used mostly in the mass and motet of church music and the madrigal in secular music. Earliest forms of notated polyphonic music are developed known as...

that "Brazil is not a secular country. Brazil is, in fact, a majoritary catholic, apostolic, roman country, yes, sir. Secular is the State, not the Brazilian...

Chamarajanagar constituency of Karnataka and was a member of the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) political party. He was a member of National Commission for Scheduled...

carols to be only religious in nature and consider Christmas songs to be secular. Many traditional Christmas carols focus on the Christian celebration of...

portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. Turkey is a democratic, secular, unitary, constitutional republic with a diverse cultural heritage. As...

According to its NRHP nomination, it is "the oldest extant example of secular Roman Catholic church architecture in Montana. It is also a rare example...

AIJD was launched on December 11, 2002, by several leaders of Janata Dal (Secular) and Janata Dal (United) in Karnataka, including the main JD(U) leader...

Muhammed and the Quran, The Price of Partition, and Communal Rage in Secular India. Zakaria mostly wrote on Indian affairs, Islam and the British Raj...