Sentence examples for based on a secular from inspiring English sources
The Soviet system, however, was based on a secular ideology.
But the ethical choice can also be based on a secular humanist faith.
The French republican calendar was based on a secular calendar first presented by Pierre-Sylvain Maréchal in 1788.
Reflection, debate, rational argument and moral principle based on a secular notion that human beings must create their own history have been replaced by abstract ideas that celebrate American or western exceptionalism, denigrate the relevance of context, and regard other cultures with contempt.
In addition, the appointment of an atheist Justice would send a meaningful message: it would affirm that legal arguments are secular, and that they are based on a secular document, the Constitution, which was written during the founding of a secular democracy.
The vote followed a peace accord signed in June by the interim government and Tuareg-dominated rebel groups, in which both sides agreed on "the necessity to promote a genuine national reconciliation," based on a secular state and respect for human rights and existing borders.
One ivory, a recent addition, is based on a fanciful secular literary theme, the assault on the Castle of Love.
Its therapeutic approach is based on a purely secular science of nature, with natural laws serving as guidelines for human behavior and medical treatment.
He responded to Cardinal Wolsey's request for Marian music with the motet Mater Christi sanctissima (Most holy mother of Christ), and continued to mix English and continental styles in the magnificent Western Wynde Mass, based on a popular secular text.
Words and music are possibly based on an earlier lost secular (congratulatory cantata).
The resignation from the interim government by Muhammad al-Baradei, a Nobel Prize winner and trusted figure in the country as well as the world, is indicative of the difficulty of blazing a truly democratic trail based on an alliance between a secular elite and a military establishment.
