The Principles of Secularism
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The Principles of Secularism by George Jacob Holyoake is a foundational text advocating for the separation of church and state and promoting secularism as a guiding principle for public policy and social reform. Holyoake's work delves into the philosophical underpinnings of secularism, emphasizing the importance of free thought, rationalism, and religious criticism. Through a discussion of ethical principles and humanism, the book argues for a secular approach to governance and education, aiming to protect civil rights and promote enlightenment ideas. Holyoake's text offers a compelling critique of religious influence on public affairs, advocating for a framework where secular ethics guide societal norms and policies. Written in the 19th century, the book reflects Holyoake's commitment to rational discourse and social reform, presenting a vision for a society where secularism fosters an inclusive and progressive environment free from religious dominance.
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- ISBN-13: 9789367149034
- ISBN-10: 9367149034
- Publisher: Double 9 Books
- Publish Date: September 2024
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.12 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.15 pounds
- Page Count: 50
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