Sentence examples for religious state from inspiring English sources

Ethnic Malays constitute 95 per cent of this sleepy, conservative and religious state.

She sets out to demolish the cliché that Saudi Arabia is a religious state.

Indeed, given the religious state of the nation it would also be highly inadvisable.

Although Israel was established as a religious state, its religious dimension was mainly symbolic.

He feared that Poland would become a "religious state" under Law and Justice.

We don't want a religious state influenced by the ideology of IS [Islamic State].

How about if a religious state evolves in part of the region that covertly supports terrorism?

But a religious state is possible only when it is elected and governed by the people.

IN THE back room of a Somali mosque, a conservative Muslim cleric explains the finer points of a religious state.

Liberal Jews fear that embedding Jewish law in legislation would speed Israel's transformation into another Middle Eastern religious state.

"We will find a formula in which the secular state will live in peace with the religious state," he said.