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Vocabulary Entry
secular
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Not connected with religious or spiritual matters; worldly.
Example Sentences
"Many countries have secular governments that maintain a clear boundary between religion and state."
"Secular education focuses on academic subjects rather than religious teachings."
"The festival is a secular celebration that welcomes people of all beliefs."
N
noun
A person who is not a member of a religious order; a layperson.
Example Sentences
"The conference was attended by both clergy and secular from various backgrounds."
"Seculars often engage in discussions about religion from an outside perspective."
"As a secular, his views on ethics did not involve religious doctrine."