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O Estado Laico E A Emergência De Uma Nova Religião Civil, Douglas Antônio Rocha Pinheiro
O Estado Laico E A Emergência De Uma Nova Religião Civil, Douglas Antônio Rocha Pinheiro
Douglas Antônio Rocha Pinheiro
Re-meaning civil religion, placing it half-way between the local values of a given legal-political community and moral’s universal intentions, besides not jeopardizing the conquests of the laical State, can provide solidarity bonds between strangers. Such bonds, submitted to the appraisal of human rights and democracy, may become an opportune substitute to the disbelieved concept of nation, fostering reflexive ethics by means of a discursive rationality.