Unlike
secular artistes, this shift presents controversial situations and moments for gospel artistes because it's expected of them to maintain and exist in certain accepted standards.
In comparison, the action of Indira Gandhi in 1976 that of inserting the words '
Secular' and 'Socialist' in the Constitution vide the 42nd Amendment is unconstitutional," he said.
It is a very unfortunate fact that in
secular India, Muslims, Sikhs and even Christians are brutally persecuted every day.
The moderate face of the BJP got transformed in 2014 when the arch communalist and former chief minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi came to power and began erasing not only the Muslim legacy of India but also challenging
secular face of his country.
'If they are willing to become
secular like us, then they seem to have an opportunity.
Recent popes, particularly Benedict and Pope Francis (Chapter 3) have only intensified this picture of a church engaged in the
secular world and a lay faithful making their own decisions.
His talk at Georgetown is related to his forthcoming book, tentatively titled Beyond Good and Evil: Shari'ah and the Challenge of the Islamic
Secular.
Secular growth occurs without having been provoked by policy or by technological advance or by a change in intertemporal preferences.
"The last crumbs of
secular scientific education have been removed," Feray Aytekin Aydogan, the head of Egitim-Sen, a union of secular-minded teachers, told The New York Times in June.
Julie Fahey, a delegate from Oregon and an openly
secular candidate for the Oregon state House, spoke about the importance of creating a space for nonreligious people in politics.
India deeply a religious country constitutionally is a
secular state that admits no 'state religion'.