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SecularHelp began as Atheist Alliance and was established in 1991, incorporated August 1992, [2] as an alliance of four American-based local atheist groups. [3] Over time Atheist Alliance expanded, adding both local, regional groups and international groups as members. The organization changed its name to Atheist Alliance International in 2001.
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State atheism or atheist state is the incorporation of hard atheism or non-theism into political regimes. [27] It is considered the opposite of theocracy and may also refer to large-scale secularization attempts by governments. [ 28 ]
Most countries that practise and have practised state atheism were Communist countries, with notable exceptions like Mexico during the Cristero War and France during the Revolution. In addition, some Communist states like Somalia did not adopt state atheism and instead blended Marxist-Leninist social policies with the existing state religion of ...
Reverted to version as of 10:46, 26 August 2023 (UTC) It's not secular, Thailand is ambiguous, it has a prefer for Buddhism but does not establish a state religion, secular means no religion is preferred. 03:23, 27 August 2023: 4,000 × 2,048 (2 MB) Wolfman5678: Thailand does not have state religion. Updated as secular. 10:46, 26 August 2023
The map is updated and modified regularly along with the new waves of data from the World Values Survey. The different versions are available at the website of the World Values Survey. [13] An early version of the map was published by Ronald Inglehart in 1997 with the dimensions named "Traditional vs. Secular-Rational Authority" and "Survival vs.
Secularism may encapsulate anti-clericalism, atheism, naturalism, non-sectarianism, neutrality on topics of religion, or antireligion. [2] As a philosophy, secularism seeks to interpret life based on principles derived solely from the material world, without recourse to religion.
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 religion nor irreligion. [1] A secular state claims to treat all its citizens equally regardless of religion , and claims to avoid preferential treatment for a citizen based on their religious ...