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“There are two kinds of comprehensive doctrines, religious and secular. Those of religious faith will say I give a veiled argument for secularism, and the latter will say I give a veiled argument for religion. I deny both. Each side presumes the basic ideas of constitutional democracy, so my suggestion is that we can make our political arguments in terms of public reason. Then we stand on common ground. That's how we can understand each other and cooperate.”

“Positive secularism is not tolerance of all religions, but it is the total denial of religious beliefs: it is the emergence of homogeneous human outlook which is based upon verifiable facts of life.”

Humans Facts Belief Religious Tolerance Denial Outlook Secularism Facts Of Life Religious Belief Emergence Homogeneous

Author:Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

“Science may have come a long way, but as far as religion is concerned, we are first cousins to the !Kung tribesmen of the Kalahari Desert. Except for the garments, their deep religious trances might just as well be happening at a revival meeting or in the congregation of a fundamentalist TV preacher.... As we move further from the life of ignorance and superstition in which religion has its roots, we seem to need it more and more.... Why has religion become a force just when we'd have thought it would be losing ground to secularism?”

“The new source of divisiveness is the assault of secularism on religion.”

Christian Religious Source Assault Secularism Divisiveness

Book:The De-valuing of America: The Fight for Our Culture and Our Children

Source: The De-valuing of America: The Fight for Our Culture and Our Children

“Secularism denounces supernaturalism and promotes a nonreligious or antireligious basis of social organization and morality.”

Christian Social Religious Morality Organization Bases Secularism Social Organization

Author:Carl F. H. Henry

“Religion is removed from the public realm, and the public realm is removed from the affairs of religion. However, this is not neutrality. Implicitly, it supports secularism.”

Christian Religious Support Affair Realms Secularism Neutrality It Support

Book:Positive Neutrality: Letting Religious Freedom Ring

Source: Positive Neutrality: Letting Religious Freedom Ring

“The rise of secularism has brought about an increase in hostility toward things religious.”

Christian Religious Increase Hostility Secularism

Author:Jon Stewart