laic
Example Sentences
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It's about what philosophical measures have to be taken to impose a powerful laic republic, unifying all.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2015
Catholicism has adapted itself in practice to laic legislation and to the exigencies of modern life.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon
Boniface had not the wit to recognize the changes which had taken place in European communities, and the decided progress which had been made by laic influences and civil powers.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 by Robert Black
There is no distinction between laic and cleric in Islam.
From The Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole
It is needless to point out that in this series of oaths, these obligations imposed upon the knights, there is a moral development very superior to that of the laic society of the period.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 by M. (François) Guizot
