Public
Both words in one sentence
- Indeed, after Marat's death, the First French Republic promoted a cult of Marat, where busts of Marat replaced that of Jesus Christ in many parts of France and he became a secular saint.note This was a deliberate co-opting by the state of Marat's genuine popularity among the public.
Source: Propaganda Hero - This is almost always in cases where there is no separation between religious and secular authorities, but not necessarily: it could be a Secret Society maintaining a Masquerade, in which case the Church Police are not their religion's public face, but rather a kind of Secret Police.
Source: Church Police - Atheism operates from a purely secular perspective and constitutes a public call to action, therefore falling under a more stringent set of commercial and political advertising rules.
Source: Useful Notes / Atheism
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