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Glossary · Chapter 12: A secular state and a multi-religious country

sekulär

Swedish word. In English: secular

Not religious. A secular state is neutral in religious matters and is not governed by any religion.

Facts about the word

  • The Church of Sweden was separated from the state in 2000. Since then Sweden has no state church.
  • Laws are made by the Riksdag, not by religious leaders.
  • A secular state does not mean people may not be religious: freedom of religion applies.

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Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?

The word belongs to Chapter 12: A secular state and a multi-religious country in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.

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