Meanwhile, activists like Reed have learned to stress secular reasons (Israel is a democracy, a reliable ally) for their position.

The answer to this question has not a few repercussions in the social world that sociologists study - often for purely secular reasons.

This week provides some good secular reasons for going to church.

As the young republic took shape, schooling was promoted for both secular and moral reasons.

While Russia experienced bleak decades of state atheism, the bells continued to sound, though for reasons more secular than spiritual.

Yet Tyndale can be appreciated for both religious and secular reasons.

For temporal secular reasons, the kings did nothing to dispel this attitude.

The Catholic church also states that their stand is based on secular reasons and natural law that are both acceptable to non-Catholics too.

I came to Sintra for secular reasons.

Some scholars, however argue that these bodies may have been disposed of for secular reasons.