Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
French Secularism
Clip: 6/24/2011 | 10m 34s
Official recognition of religion is anathema to many people in France.
Christianity is on the wane across Western Europe, and nowhere is its decline more visible than in France. "Secularism is indispensable. It's a protection so everyone has peace, believers and non-believers," according to one French citizen.
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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
French Secularism
Clip: 6/24/2011 | 10m 34s
Christianity is on the wane across Western Europe, and nowhere is its decline more visible than in France. "Secularism is indispensable. It's a protection so everyone has peace, believers and non-believers," according to one French citizen.
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