Question

What is difference between western secularism and Indian secularism? Answer in points

Answer 1

Difference between Indian and western model of secularism

state supported reforms are an important feature of Indian Model whereas the western model believes in mutual exclusion of state and religion and hence none intervenes into the other.western model: Liberty = liberty of individual & Equality = equality between individuals. Indian Model: freesom & equality = freedom and equality within and between religionswestern models believes in non intervention = mutual exclusion whereas Indian models stands for principled distance. It respects & recognises all religion and at the same time disrespects those identities that are dogmatic, orthodox and oppressive.

Answer 2

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The Western concept of Secularism does not believe in an open display of religion with except for places of worship. In India, all expression of Religion is manifested equally with support from the state. It does not aid any religious institutions through financial means or taxes them.