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Debating Secularism

Contrary to Macron’s belief, France doesn’t need to build a new ‘Enlightenment Islam’

The French president’s analysis concludes that Islam is somehow at odds with modern Western society. But the reality is more complicated.

Ahmet T Kuru, The Conversation
· Oct 21, 2020 · 09:30 pm
Why is Nusrat’s Rath Yatra visit viewed as secular but Mamata’s iftar party as minority appeasement?

Majoritarianism is being packaged as a positive feature in New India.

Shoaib Daniyal
· Jul 07, 2019 · 06:30 am
‘Secular’ is a lie, government can’t be run by one way of prayer, says Adityanath

The Uttar Pradesh chief minister also accused the Congress of dividing the country on the lines of caste and religion.

Scroll Staff
· Nov 14, 2017 · 09:57 am

Nepal's new constitution comes into force on Sunday, but minorities say it privileges Hindus

The new statute claims to enshrine secularism but states that it will protect Sanatan religion culture.

Gyanu Adhikari
· Sep 20, 2015 · 10:30 am