secular
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In a secular age, it takes real effort to imagine the terror of sin that motivated people like Perpetua, but it is crucial to understanding the resolve she showed in that arena.
It is unclear why the hundreds of protesters targeted The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, which have long been regarded as secular and progressive.
From BBC
When the state Justices originally denied the unemployment tax exemption to a diocesan Catholic Charities Bureau and its associated groups, the 4-3 majority called their activities “secular in nature.”
Meanwhile, Prudential plans to set up a health-insurance JV with India’s HCL Group, suggesting a strong secular market outlook, the analysts say.
The community is a mix of religious and secular Jews, and includes immigrants from the former Soviet Union, South Africa and Israel.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.