Darius I, when in power, Zoroastrian as the state religion.

大流士一世当政时，琐罗亚斯德教定为国教。

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The ideal of a secular state, resting on a separation of church from state, means that the state does not promote a particular religion, does not say what one can and one cannot believe.

世俗国家的典范理想，潜藏在教堂和国家的分离中，意味着国家既不提倡某种特定的信仰，也不对人们信什么不信什么指手画脚。

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What seems to have escaped the cross-party purveyors of this so-called militant secularism is that a secular state is not the enemy of religion; in many ways it is its product.

看起来，这种被称为积极好斗的世俗主义，其鼓吹来源超越了党派之争，然而，他们早已忘记了，世俗主义还有一个真正的来源——那就是一个世俗国家并不是信仰的敌人；相反，从很多角度来看，世俗国家正是世俗主义的产物。

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In the eighteen twenties, in the state of New York, a man named Joseph Smith started the Mormon religion.

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And secondly, that the head of each state would have the right to determine the religion of the state, again thus putting an end to the claims of a single universalist church.

第二，每个国家的首脑,都有权决定,国家的宗教，因此终结了,由一种宗教统治全国的局面。

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Even though there is no state religion in America,there is a large, beautiful religious center in the nation's capital called the Washington National Cathedral.

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Some Thai nationalists are even demanding that Buddhism be made the state religion in the new constitution now being drawn up.

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Communism and its concordant atheism remain the state religion.

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In fact, for some fifty years, Saudi official, royal family and what passes for private sector institutions have been expending untold sums to promote the state religion a virulently intolerant strain of Islam known as Wahhabism.

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