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A Christian Case for Secular Government with Michael Bird

Truth Over Tribe: Christian Takes on Culture, News & Politics

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The Importance of Religion in the Middle East and Central Asia

secularism is about a legal settlement that means the citizens of a country, even if they are a religious minority, will be left in peace by the government. Turkey and India have both inherited or absorbed it from the West, but it was not indigenous to them. That's why secularism does not neatly map onto those other countries.

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