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Fundamentalism acceptable?

2024-03-06T20:16:46.462Z

Highlights: To consider that secularism is a concept with variable geometry is to allow obscurantism and violence to progress. Samuel Paty and Dominique Bernard paid with their lives the price for the freedom to teach. Every day we have the feeling that their faces are fading, that “their death was for nothing”, as they say. This week again, principals demonstrated – something rare – to express their concern and recount their daily lives, often punctuated by violence and attacks on secularism.


To consider that secularism is a concept with variable geometry is to allow obscurantism and violence to progress. Nicolas C's editorial


Samuel Paty and Dominique Bernard paid with their lives the price for the freedom to teach, yet every day we have the feeling that their faces are fading, that “their death was for nothing”, as they say. regularly the sister of the beheaded professor.

At least, not much, after the emotion and the big speeches for the occasion, it all starts again.

This week again, principals demonstrated – something rare – to express their concern and recount their daily lives, often punctuated by violence and attacks on secularism.

Because in many minds, secularism is an obstacle to individual freedom and a constraint.

However, it is exactly the opposite, it guarantees freedom of conscience and equality between all citizens.

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Source: leparis

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