Pluralism

Mark Silka, in "Defining Religious Pluralism in America: A Regional Analysis", states that Religious pluralism "enables a country made up of people of different faiths to exist without sectarian warfare or the persecution of religious minorities.

Alberta’s 180 independent schools – which serve nearly 41,000 students and make up a considerable ecosystem of educational pluralism in this province – are in the middle of an incredible period of growth.

Ambika Dutt Sharma for example, asks the question, why despite extolling pluralism, did the Indian tradition not deeply intellectually engage with other traditions (given the sophistication of Indian traditions, this engagement is thin).

Cornering of these reserved seats only by socially-economically upward individuals will be a great disservice to the diversity and pluralism of women.

For decades, Hong Kong was the only Chinese city with large-scale public commemoration of the Tiananmen events – a key index of liberties and political pluralism afforded to its semi-autonomous status.

India is one of the best examples where pluralism has stayed for centuries.

The anti-pluralism inherent in the National Prayer Breakfast is grating and would be reason enough for a head of state to discontinue support for the event in a functional modern democracy—which the United States is decidedly not.

Abu Mohammed al-Golani, a former al-Qaeda commander who cut ties with the group years ago and says he embraces pluralism and religious tolerance, leads the biggest rebel faction and is poised to chart the country’s future.

He also didn’t play up moderation, inclusivity and pluralism as he did in his CNN interview, but struck notes of Sunni triumphalism.

My commitment to individual liberty and pluralism means that I defend the civil liberties of all Americans, including people with whom I have substantial disagreements.

The potential consequences of granting state governors unchecked coercive powers are dire and could undermine the foundations of democracy, pluralism, and political participation.

We are committed to the democratic values, inclusive development and pluralism.

Additional benefits of life in a modern democracy include a free civil society, competitive politics, fiscal transparency, equality under law, cultural pluralism, and respect for human rights – particularly those of women.

Government’s non-interference in how, when or with whom a person prays or otherwise expresses his religious beliefs and convictions is a cornerstone of American pluralism.

Irfan Ahmad, an Indian anthropologist based at the Max Planck Institute in Germany, argues that what is happening is a new emphasis rather than a transformation, which Indian Muslims have always sought along with pluralism.

President Tokayev is acting on his promise to accelerate political reform and pluralism.

Rabbi Uri Regev of Hiddush, an organization that advocates for greater religious pluralism in Israel, also called for Yosef’s resignation.

Similarly, Mr. Biden has the opportunity to forge a broad consensus on L.G.B.T.Q. rights that affirms pluralism, protects religious freedom and rejects a zero-sum approach that would lead to years of divisive litigation.

So rather than breaking with the past Cummings was pushing new technocratic models of governance without ever considering testing them (disciplined pluralism) to see if they work.

The assessments focus on the situation of the judiciary, anti-graft, media pluralism and institutional checks and balances.