"I have a dreadfully secular mind.
But it must be admitted that the fixing, which had to come first, was the more difficult task:—what secular avocation on earth was there for a young man (whose friends could not get him an "appointment") which was at once gentlemanly, lucrative, and to be followed without special knowledge?
The former is for secular use while the later is for religious.
And we've all known geniuses and others who have practiced a secular version of this.
This is the common secular way of life in this world.
The study also said that messiahs, both secular and religious, were more likely to be born in December.
This is the common secular way of life in this world.
He was the one who had sat me down to listen to Alain de Botton's secular sermon on pessimism.
This explanation seems far more convincing than secular stagnation in an era of extraordinary technological advances.
Economists led by Larry Summers, former Treasury secretary, have been propounding the sobering theory that the US may be mired in so-called secular stagnation — a trap of lethargic economic growth and depressed interest rates.
White had another advantage over secular modern people.
Moved by his filial piety, the youngest daughter of the Emperor of Heaven secretly came to the secular world.
wrote that because four-fifths of the private schools participating in the voucher program are religious, the program robs parents of "genuine choice" between sectarian and secular schools, thus "advancing religion through government-supported religious indoctrination.