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Principles of Secularism

Principles of Secularism

著者： George J. Holyoake
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Discover the groundbreaking ideas of George Jacob Holyoake, a pioneering English secularist and newspaper editor. Notably, he was one of the last individuals to face conviction for blasphemy, serving six months in prison for his beliefs. In 1851, Holyoake introduced the term secularism and in this insightful 1871 pamphlet, he delves into its core concept the vital separation of church and state in every aspect of life. He articulates the advantages of secular education and the broader benefits of a secular society. Furthermore, he outlines the essential character traits that members of a secular guild should embody, particularly in the face of ongoing persecution faced by freethinkers during his time. Join us as we explore his vision for a more liberated and rational society. - Summary by AvailleCopyright Science Stories 世界 哲学 政治・政府 政治学 社会科学
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