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secular humanism
noun
; especially : humanism viewed as a system of values and beliefs that are opposed to the values and beliefs of traditional religions
Full Definition of SECULAR HUMANISM
: humanism 3; especially : humanistic philosophy viewed as a nontheistic religion antagonistic to traditional religion
— secular humanist noun or adjective
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First Known Use of SECULAR HUMANISM
1933
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