As the number of new immigrants increased so did the proportion of secular Jews.

Moreover, some secular intellectuals demonized the Brotherhood.

For this reason, they refused to reach out to their secular opponents to offer them a piece of the political pie.

Tunisia, where the Arab Spring began, is now caught between secularists and religious fundamentalists.

Once their common enemy, the secularists, were out of the way, Erdoğan had less need for the movement.

As a result, many secular activists ended their week long sit in and withdrew from Tahrir Square.

Its strength is belief itself belief in a moral order that defies secular, or, indeed, religious dictators.

And they need encouragement, for Erdoğan s Islamists may be democratic, but the secularists, on the whole, are more liberal.

But many ideological hawks are secular nationalists, and their jargon is similar to that of typical Central and Eastern European nationalists.

Now he wants state subsidies for faith based organizations a policy proposal that upsets his many secularist critics.

Sandmonkey Because Islamists view secular people as being unIslamic, and see that non Muslims are controlling their religious rituals, who wants to write with me a secular law?

I think weíre all encountering the fact that that religion is held off the table of rational criticism in some kind of formal way even by, weíre discovering, our fellow secularists and our fellow atheists.

Unlike the hard line secularists, the militants, whose best known leader is Marwan Barghuti, the head of the Tanzim grassroots grouping in Fatah, are willing to work with the Islamists.

Indeed, though Musharraf displayed an urbane image, enjoyed his Scotch, and admired Turkey, he was not one of the Pakistani secularists so admired by Indian liberals.

Israel has long avoided drafting a constitution, because its secular citizens fear that orthodox Jews would impose their values on them.

Many secularists argue that ever since the Enlightenment, reason has been enough to guide governance and policymaking, buttressed by the rule of law if a community is lucky.

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It is the self styled secular generals who have reared the forces of jihad and fathered the Taliban, Lashkar e Taiba, Jalaluddin Haqqani militia, and other groups.

Musharraf also has plenty of secular enemies. Their anger, inflamed in March when he tried unsuccessfully to sack the Supreme Court s independent minded chief justice, rages on.

Today, it's finally the much anticipated Date day.

In Poland, once the battle against Communism was won, the Solidarity movement was soon sundered by conflicts between secular democrats and believers who looked to the Church for guidance.

What if my time would end today, today, today?

This is a day, a day, what a day this is.

Secular, military, and Mubarak era foes of the Muslim Brotherhood have used every lever at their disposal, democratic or not, to block the Islamist parties democratic exercise of power.

The prosecutions have allowed him to position himself as the protector of Turkish democracy against the coup plotters allegedly still running rampant among the military and secularists.

While some see no contradiction, the fact that many of the collaborators who killed secular and pro democracy Bengalis in 1971 claimed to be doing so in the name of Islam points to an evident tension.

But today is not that day.

It was around this time of the year.

Day five and day six.

Day 25 D Day

Why, Christmas day.

Today, all day, I had the feeling

The BNP appears to view religious extremism as a tool to break the power of the opposition Awami League, which is largely supported by the secular and urban middle classes.

So he must surely loath writers who represent everything that the Tea Party and other radical right wingers abhor the highly educated, intellectual, urban, secular, and not always white.

Faith has an especially important role to play in politics in circumstances where secular liberals are rendered impotent, as in the case of Nazi occupation, Communist rule, or military dictatorship.

Day five and day six.

day month year day month year

Song of the rainy day Song of the rainy day

It's a holiday, today's The Wedding of the Painted Doll

Not today, bwana, not today!

This approach to Islamic texts coming from both secular and religiously oriented Muslims, as well as from non Muslims with an interest in the subject calls into question the compatibility of Islam and democracy, and also whether Islam is capable with peace and moderation.

Moses said, Eat that today, for today is a Sabbath to Yahweh. Today you shall not find it in the field.

And Moses said, Eat that to day for to day is a sabbath unto the LORD to day ye shall not find it in the field.

Today is your five years employment anniversary.

Today, for example, we have 100 people here.