dereligionize (Meaning)
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dereligionize (v. t.)
To make irreligious; to turn from religion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dereligionize
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dereligionize Sentence Examples
- The Enlightenment philosophers sought to dereligionize society by promoting reason over dogma.
- Some argue that advancements in science and technology have led to a gradual dereligionization of modern culture.
- The government's efforts to dereligionize education sparked controversy among religious groups.
- The reformist movement aimed to dereligionize political institutions, advocating for a secular state.
- The rise of atheism in certain regions has been seen as a sign of dereligionization within those communities.
- Certain historical events, such as the French Revolution, marked significant attempts to dereligionize society.
- The spread of secularism in the 20th century contributed to the dereligionization of many Western societies.
- The philosopher's writings attempted to dereligionize morality, proposing ethical frameworks independent of religious doctrine.
- In totalitarian regimes, there's often a concerted effort to dereligionize public life, suppressing religious practices and beliefs.
- The process of urbanization in some regions has been associated with the dereligionization of rural communities as traditional beliefs are challenged by modernity.
FAQs About the word dereligionize
To make irreligious; to turn from religion.
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No antonyms found.
The Enlightenment philosophers sought to dereligionize society by promoting reason over dogma.
Some argue that advancements in science and technology have led to a gradual dereligionization of modern culture.
The government's efforts to dereligionize education sparked controversy among religious groups.
The reformist movement aimed to dereligionize political institutions, advocating for a secular state.
