Really we are seeing the growth of a paganised, feminised, secularised and trivialised church in which those who profess traditional faith are ridiculed and marginalised. |
At least in Ireland, the Monastic system became increasingly secularised from the 8th century, as close ties between ruling families and monasteries became apparent. |
To some in our secularised society, this will be little more than a fairy tale. |
Perhaps we shall begin to think again about our secularised, scientistic, self-actualising world view. |
A few months after the ratification of the concordat Talleyrand was secularised by the Pope. |
The period is characterised by the rise to importance of science and increasingly rapid technological progress, secularised civic politics and the nation state. |