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What does disestablishment mean?

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Noun
  1. The separation of church and state; the removal of a policy of having an official governing religion.
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He hoped, in other words, to engineer a way around the recent disestablishment of the Anglican Church of Virginia.
Similarly, the disestablishment of religion is far from a procedural matter.
Thus the spectre of disestablishment returns, not as a constitutional issue but as part of a cost-benefit analysis.
Was not the disestablishment of the Church to remove all cause of discontent?
I am not advocating a complete break of the church from the constitution and disestablishment of the Church of England, just a reappraisal of all the roles within it.
Moreover, the actual disestablishment occurred before the enactment of the legislation.

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