laicity

Because I believe that we should push each other towards a certain laicity.

She stands in debates such as laicity, cloning, genetics, innate and acquired.

There have also been at least two marches in support of the charter, including the "Janettes" movement of women for laicity.

Laicity - The church should restrict its pronouncements to the purely spiritual, and should under no circumstances be allowed to influence the law.

A committed, assertive, innovative, critical and constructive space that is founded on democracy, laicity, plurality, equality and respect.

Liberal (also adogmatic or progressive) - Principles of liberty of conscience, and laicity, particularly the separation of the Church and State.

The question that France is posing to the world is this: Can one progress toward true respect of these universal values without relying on some sort of "laicity"?

Dictionaries ordinarily translate laïcité as secularity or secularism (the latter being the political system), although it is sometimes rendered in English as laicity or laicism by its opponents.

Laïcité is a French concept related to the separation of state and religion, sometimes rendered by the English cognate neologism laicity and also translated by the words secularity and secularization.

Mr Nekkaz created a million-euro fund called the "Fund for the defence of laicity and liberty" from which he says he will pay all fines imposed on women for wearing the niqab in public.

Several international personalities wrote articles in his favor especially senator Henri Caillavet (father of the French modern laicity), who wrote a foreword for the book entitled "Women and Wars in Political Islam".

In the United States, the First Amendment to the Constitution contains a similar federal concept, although the term "laicity" is not used either in the Constitution or elsewhere, and is in fact used as a term to contrast European secularism with American secularism.