Sentence examples for divisions between secularists from inspiring English sources

This will only sharpen the divisions between secularists and the church, said Mr. Kucharczyk.

The divisions between secularists and the Islamist-leaning government were on display Monday during the holiday celebrating Turkey's founding.

This month's treason trial brought out sharp divisions between secularists and Islamists, underscoring how Turkey's nation-building model remains a work in progress.

Garment production in Bangladesh was disrupted Thursday by a general strike, one of dozens this year, amid a deep social and political division between secularists and Islamist conservatives.

The long-running court case, named Ergenekon for a mythical valley, also pointed to the deep divisions between Islamists and secularists.

And attempts to name a military leader to unify the bands of fighters have instead exposed divisions within the rebel leadership, along regional lines but also between secularists and Islamists.

That suggests a deeper anger, beyond the ideological division between Islamists and secularists.

Another could be bigger clashes between secularists and Islamists.

3. In many Arab countries, a long-overdue debate between secularists and Islamists is taking place.

Istanbul is faced with a Syrian war on Turkey's border and national tensions between secularists and Islamists.

In the interim, political fragmentation between secularists and Islamists, reactionaries and progressives, has prevented similar unity around a single objective.