The phrase "a secularism" is not correct and typically not used in written English.
Secularism is an uncountable noun, so it does not require an article like "a" before it.
Example: "The principles of secularism are essential for maintaining a neutral government."
Alternatives: "secular ideology" or "secular philosophy".
Egypt needs a secularism that will respect religion(s) but protect all its citizens.
More controversially, she proposed a secularism charter banning public service employees from wearing overt religious symbols, like the Jewish yarmulke and the Muslim hijab.
But opinion polls suggest that a "secularism" which makes concessions to Catholicism commands the support of a majority.This is not the first time that religious issues have been a political football in Canada's second-most-populous province.
There are disturbing trends in modern liberalism — a secularism that sometimes slips into intolerance of religious people and institutions; a form of multiculturalism that despairs of unifying American ideals; the elevation of human autonomy above other humane values.
Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity is a secularism that rejects the ideas of God and Humanity.
Initially, this work seems to advocate a secularism identical in spirit to Herder's, arguing that we must interpret biblical books in the same way as profane texts, and thereby learn whatever religious truth they contain.
Fearing a secularism-free constitution would be the first step towards introducing Shariah law in their republic, secularist Turks immediately started defending secularism fiercely.
The idea of a secularism-free constitution brought out many of the fears and anxieties among Turks and produced a somewhat awkward consensus among Turkey's much divided civil society about the necessity of keeping the word "secularism" in the constitution.
Too often the EU's claims to a neutral secularism are a sham.
As if there was such a thing as a negative secularism.
"He displayed many of the traits that define him as a presidential candidate today: a deep and unwavering Catholic faith, a suspicion of secularism and a conviction that the country was on a path toward cultural ruin," Mr. Peters writes.
