The positive conception of secularism as a negation of the very concept of secularism

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https://doi.org/10.20318/dyl.2023.7340

Keywords:

positive secularism, postsecularism, secularization, freedom of conscience, equal concern and respect, interpretive concepts

Abstract

This article critically analyzes the concept of ‘positive’ or ‘healthy secularism’ supported by the church hierarchy underlying its confusion with the sociological concept of secularization and its incompatibility with two fundamental values of the Constitutional State: freedom and equal concern and respect.

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Published

2022-11-18

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No. 48 (2023)

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The positive conception of secularism as a negation of the very concept of secularism. (2022). DERECHOS Y LIBERTADES: Revista De Filosofía Del Derecho Y Derechos Humanos, 48, 91-109. https://doi.org/10.20318/dyl.2023.7340