Used in a Sentence

secularity

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for secularity.

Editorial note

It's not clear because secularity usually means the subject - usually an institution - is not tired to a specific religious order (like your definition implies).

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Quick take

The state of being secular.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of secularity gathered in one view.

noun

The state of being secular.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for secularity.

noun

The state of being secular.

Example sentences

1

It's not clear because secularity usually means the subject - usually an institution - is not tired to a specific religious order (like your definition implies).

2

In the west, increase in secularity has only affected the groups of people who would've been nominally religious (i.e.

3

It helped clarify a lot of things about the modern Western world and our relationship with religion and secularity.

4

The presumption of innocence is only a slogan in the US, just like the above mentioned secularity.

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But it's an anomaly; church membership is still a good litmus test for secularity everywhere else.

6

As for religion and secularity… well, either there is a God, or there isn't.

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If you're mad that the world embraced secularity over spiritualism, or that men aren't fist-fighting for resources, blame yourself for not modernizing.

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How on earth do you think you can you avoid including religious content in history textbooks, irrespective of the secularity of the school?

9

I’m looking at Bill 21 and seeing a legislature that does not understand secularity or religion.

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Otherwise secularity would never have spread in the first place.

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If there is, secularity won't make it go away.

12

As are intelligence, education, secularity, and so on.

Quote examples

1

It has a lot of interesting ideas, but a key one is that the “subtraction thesis” of secularity is wrong.

2

I suspect part of the problem here is that secular society fails to turn an inward look on itself and recognize that their "secularity" is at the very least co-morbid with this problem.

3

The proof of that is in the huge rise of secularity after (i) we began to rationally understand the universe, including deep questions such as how our bodies minds work, the origin the universe, etc, and (ii) religious freedom meant people could freely reject the dominant religion and not be killed for it, which is usually a pretty strong motivator to "love" the dominant religion.

Proper noun examples

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Secularity (I am a secular Buddhist) wasn't even too well defined in the time of Buddha I think.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use secularity in a sentence?

It's not clear because secularity usually means the subject - usually an institution - is not tired to a specific religious order (like your definition implies).

What does secularity mean?

The state of being secular.

What part of speech is secularity?

secularity is commonly used as noun.