Government And State

Question 1

Some argue that the continued involvement of Anglican Christianity in the law-making process isn’t keeping in with the times and doesn’t represent the diverse nature of the ? of the country.

Answer 1

Population.

Question 2

Supporters of the ? ? argue that other faiths aren’t excluded from the House of Lords.

Answer 2

Status quo.

Question 3

Both France and the ? have a formal separation between religion and government.

Answer 3

USA.

Question 4

Canada is another country that includes religion in public life, and it has the same head of state as the ?

Answer 4

UK.

Question 5

France seeks to remove ? from the public space.

Answer 5

Religion.

Question 6

NHS members can refuse to participate in medical procedures (like abortions) if they believe the ? are incompatible with their religious beliefs.

Answer 6

Procedures.

Question 7

Roman Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, distinguishes between ? secularism and procedural secularism.

Answer 7

Programmatic.

Question 8

Programmatic secularism assumes any public expression of faith is ?, and any presence of religion in public life is part of an attempt by ? to take control and remove opposing views.

Answer 8

Offensive.

Religion.

Question 9

Procedural secularism permits as many public voices as possible, of all kinds and including religious voices, without ? any of those voices.

Answer 9

Privileging.