Theme 5
The arts and literature have played an important role in every human rights and social change movement including secularism. Societal discussions such as the right balance between freedom of and from religion are often explored through the arts. Different arts and literature can both reinforce religious privilege and discrimination, and challenge it through providing expression for new ideas and promoting tolerance.
Secularism raises core questions in all of the humanities, about how we balance freedom of, and from, religion with other rights. Check out this great range of free educational resources.
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How does art and literature challenge religious privilege, tolerance and discrimination? Check out this range of free #ExploringSecularism resources.
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