Question

Which of the following statements BEST defines the word secularism?

A. the belief that religious views should be excluded from state affairs

B. the belief that religious views should play a central role in state affairs

C. the belief that religious views and state affairs should be combined to better represent the people

D. the belief that religious views are dangerous and should not be permitted to be discussed in any civil society

Answer 1

Hi there, the correct answer is A.

Explanation: The correct answer is A since SECULARISM is defined by many dictionaries as the desire to exclude religion from social or political affairs. This concept has to do with the separation of church and state. I hope this may help you.