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The Philosophy Of The Constitution

Question
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What is meant by the term 'mutual exclusion’ in the field of secularism?

Solution

The term ‘mutual exclusion’ means this both religion and state must stay away from the internal affairs of one another. The statement not intervene in the domain of religion; religion likewise should not dictate state policy or influence the conduct of the state. In other words, mutual exclusion means that religion and state must be strictly separated.