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Definition of Secularist
1. Noun. An advocate of secularism; someone who believes that religion should be excluded from government and education.
Definition of Secularist
1. n. One who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element.
Definition of Secularist
1. Noun. a person who believes in or supports secularism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Secularist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secularist
Literary usage of Secularist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life and Letters of George Jacob Holyoake by Joseph McCabe (1908)
"CHAPTER XV secularist VICISSITUDES AND CO-OPERATIVE PROGRESS IT is hardly necessary
to ... In spite of the growing unpleasantness in the secularist body, ..."
2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1882)
"hoods of Secularism with the scathing sarcasm of the Archbishop of York : let us
encourage the earnest striving after truth of many a secularist with the ..."
3. Life of Charles Bradlaugh, M.P. by Charles R. Mackay (1888)
"In 1876, Mr Foote had not graduated in what the Christians call " pictorial
blasphemy." He was then, as now, an earnest worker in the secularist cause. ..."
4. Christian Theology and Social Progress: The Bampton Lectures for 1905 by Frederick William Bussell (1907)
"... of the reforming secularist more a ' venture of faith ' than the Christian
hope : democracy claims immediate enjoyment : subjective experience confirms ..."
5. A Present to Youths & Young Men ...: Printed for Private Circulation and by Edmund] [Shorthouse (1891)
"It is for the sake of such, the present inquiry into the true character of the
talking, aggressive secularist of 1891 is made. ..."
6. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1885)
"Now if this be so—and I think even the severest secularist will admit it—how will
your new devotion to human interests behave under the moral earthquake of ..."
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