Religion in society - pick two out of three? | 89 comments (89 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Religion in society - pick two out of three? (none / 1)

In Spain, the government pays "religion" [Catholic, of course] teachers' wages in the public school system, but the Conference of Bishops hires and fires them.

If you are not convinced, try it on someone who has not been entirely debauched by economics. — Piero Sraffa

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Sep 5th, 2012 at 04:46:49 AM EST
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Re: Religion in society - pick two out of three? (none / 0)

But this is a result of the existence of a "Concordat" between "the Spanish State" and "the Vatican State".

It's slightly alien to the concepts of "secularization", "secular society (or non denominational policy)" and "freedom of conscience".

by PerCLupi on Thu Sep 6th, 2012 at 12:48:19 AM EST
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Re: Religion in society - pick two out of three? (4.00 / 2)

The Concordat is the typical form European Catholic countries' lack of separation between Church and State takes.

If you are not convinced, try it on someone who has not been entirely debauched by economics. — Piero Sraffa

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Sep 6th, 2012 at 01:54:34 AM EST
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Religion in society - pick two out of three? | 89 comments (89 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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