Secularism Flashcards

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Atheist

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Someone who rejects the existence of God.

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Infantile

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Belonging to the earliest stages of a person’s development.

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Repressive

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A repressive society is one in which certain groups are put down, given fewer rights or held back.

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Secular humanists

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Those that reject God/religion and give priority to rational and human-centred thought.

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Secularisation

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The process through which religion is separated from the affairs of the state or removed from public education.

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Secularism

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The idea that religious beliefs and institutions should not affect how a state is run.

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Wish fulfilment

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Having a wish come true through inventing something. Usually used of dreams, can also be used to say that religion makes our wishes come true by it being an invention.

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