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Secularism in Europe
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The first country to implement secularism as their own government policy was French First Republic. The leadership of the French revolution seek out to eliminate the power of the Catholic church and sponsored widespread hunt, banishment, ex...
Maybe like France, where in the public domain we can not talk about religion. You can freely practice your religion, but you can’t include it in the constitution.
The European Values Study (EVS) and the World Values Study (WVS), through repeated rounds of polling, have demonstrated significant differences (and some similarities, to be sure) between the American "open market" pattern of reli...
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I would doubt it. I would say the better bet at this stage is that more and more Europeans will convert to Islam. I think in a sense Christianity is going to be an underground religion in Europe, and I would think that for the immediate fut...
http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=17692
An overly emphatic secularism isn’t good for Europe. I think it’s a mistake to eliminate any reference to Europe’s Christian roots. Recognising ourselves in certain common values is an important historic reason to stay together, and this ha...
http://www.esteri.it/MAE/EN/Sala_Stampa/ArchivioNotizie...
A large body of literature has developed, yielding evidence that religion in general and Churches and Church leaders in particular have lost their once dominant position in contemporary Europe. Evidence is often cited in declining levels of...
http://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/ebm/record/16759...
Well, maybe because we have a longer history with religion, also a history of religious civil wars. I don't see you Americans as ignorant fundies (I am French) but I am always surprised by the obsession with religious subjects you have here...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080802084...
I think you meant have become more enlightened rather than the pejorative fallen. Because Europe was mostly a top down society and attitudes percolated down in those societies. Most educated aristocrats never really believed in god and afte...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090623100...
I think that our traditional way of making people Catholic needs to be reconsidered. We need to look at the evangelicals and see what they do. When we do that, we may discover that there is something we can learn from them. In these churche...
http://www.catholic.net/index.php?option=dedestaca&id=2...
It is true that opinion surveys -- including one by the Pew Global Attitudes Project -- show that Western Europe, Canada and Japan are relatively secular. But even these places have had religious issues and groups increasingly shaping the p...
http://pewforum.org/events/?EventID=119
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