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secularist

[ US /ˈsɛkjəɫɝɪst/ ]
[ UK /sˈɛkjʊləɹˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. an advocate of secularism; someone who believes that religion should be excluded from government and education

How To Use secularist In A Sentence

  • And it is no longer the province of secularists and the left, but is increasingly fanned by religionists and the right.
  • The long conservative debate with liberals and secularists gave the movement more than a tinge of rationalism and empiricism.
  • The difficulty is that, just as the religious right believes wholeheartedly that it is the one true way, secularists are adamant about their beliefs and intolerant of those who do not share them.
  • He was a fine essayist; an educationist who founded a university; an opponent of the terrorism that then plagued Bengal; a secularist amid religious divisions; an agricultural improver and ecologist; a critical nationalist. Rabindranath Tagore was a global phenomenon, so why is he so neglected? | Ian Jack
  • He was a secularist dictator, not a fundamentalist.
  • The most remarkable alteration in secularist thinking over the past century has been its abandonment of natural law in favor of dismissing “reason” as a human construct. Lenten Weblog
  • The new favored term is ‘the pro-family movement,’ but that's so overtly propagandistic - secularists are anti-family?
  • But any moderate secularist, including many Catholics, can only look with dismay at the ultraconservative bent of the Spanish Church and its political allies on the right.
  • Religion in the former sense is a cement for communal harmony, and not otherwise as some modernists and secularists believe.
  • The faith of secularists is hidden behind you put your God in gaps (false for the reasons given) and I put materialism into my gaps. A Materialist Red Herring
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