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minus-squarenifty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoIt’s kinda ridiculous, I hate that Islamic countries fail the separation of religion and state test. Education is a great way to change it, and just aiming to make people less religiously inclined.
minus-squareCoCo_Goldstein@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoIslam was designed to be all encompassing. A separation of religion and state is anathema to Islam.
minus-squarenifty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoDoesn’t matter, and same can be said of any religion. What matters is educating people and making them prefer secular states.
minus-squareforce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIt worked for Turkey… until recently…
It’s kinda ridiculous, I hate that Islamic countries fail the separation of religion and state test. Education is a great way to change it, and just aiming to make people less religiously inclined.
Islam was designed to be all encompassing. A separation of religion and state is anathema to Islam.
Doesn’t matter, and same can be said of any religion. What matters is educating people and making them prefer secular states.
It worked for Turkey… until recently…