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The British Secular Union was a secularist organisation, founded in August 1877, primarily as a response to what its founders regarded as the "dictatorial"...

The National Secular Society (NSS) is a British campaigning organisation that promotes secularism and the separation of church and state. It holds that...

the presidency of the British Secular Union,[citation needed] a group that had broken away in 1877 from Bradlaugh's National Secular Society. That year he...

Secular humanism is a philosophy, belief system, or life stance that embraces human reason, logic, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism, while...

with Victorian Freethinkers and the organization the British Secular Union. He edited the Secular Review from 1882; it was renamed Agnostic Journal and...

A secular state is an idea pertaining to secularity, whereby a state is or purports to be officially neutral in matters of religion, supporting neither...

This is a partial list of notable secular humanists. Clark Adams (1969–2007): Former president of the Humanist Association of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada...

founded the British Secular Union, which remained active until 1884. On 6 March 1881, Holyoake was a speaker at the opening of Leicester Secular Society's...

British Empire became the global hegemon was later described as Pax Britannica (Latin for "British Peace"). Alongside the formal control that Britain...

political union of four countries with each preserving elements of distinctive traditions, customs and symbolism. As a result of the British Empire, British influence...

from 1967 until May 2017 as the British Humanist Association (BHA), is a charitable organisation which promotes secular humanism and aims to represent...

Russia fell from 29,584 to less than 500 (1.7%). The Soviet Union was officially a secular state, but a 'government-sponsored program of forced conversion...

advanced in Britain during the Age of Enlightenment, and modern British organisations such as the British Humanist Association and the National Secular Society...

Ethical Culture and secular humanist organizations organized jointly; the American Ethical Union and the British Ethical Union were the founders of Humanists...

The British Raj (/rɑːdʒ/ RAHJ; from Hindi rāj, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent, lasting...

The Secular Franciscan Order (Latin: Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis; abbreviated OFS) is the third branch of the Franciscan Family formed by Catholic men...

British Jews (often referred to collectively as British Jewry or Anglo-Jewry) are British citizens who are Jewish. The number of people who identified...

modern era. "Secular" is a part of the Christian church's history, which even has secular clergy since the medieval period. Furthermore, secular and religious...

of the early period of Soviet consolidation. When, in 1928, the Soviet Union abandoned the idea of Jewish settlement in Crimea and endorsed instead the...

the Knowlton Trial, and was one of the founding members of the British Secular Union, the rival to Bradlaugh's NSS. In 1877 she wrote Reply to Mr Bradlaugh...