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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a secular state" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a government or political system that maintains a separation between religious institutions and the state.
Example: "France is often cited as an example of a secular state, where laws and policies are made without religious influence."
Alternatives: "a non-religious government" or "a religiously neutral state".
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A secular state is always secularizing.
A secular state does not mean a secularized society.
The government remains committed to a secular state.
A secular state is the best hope for Nigeria's survival.
It is a Muslim country but a secular state.
The group rejects the idea of a secular state.
Indonesia, a secular state, has the world's largest population of Muslims.
Although the Malaysian constitution established a secular state, it recognized Islam as the official religion.
Even for a secular state, enforcing liberty of conscience can be a "religious" question.
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The grounds include sports facilities, shops (none of which sell alcohol or tobacco) and a secular state school.
From the beginning, the Turkish Republic was designed as a secular state.
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