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Disestablishment

Definition

(formal) The act of officially ending the connection between a church and the state, or the removal of a church's official status; the separation of church and state.

Example Sentences

1The disestablishment of the Church of England has been debated by politicians and theologians for decades.
2Was the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland in 1869 a significant turning point in the country's history?
3The movement for disestablishment gained momentum in the late 19th century, driven by secularist and liberal reformers.
4Critics argue that disestablishment would undermine the role of faith in public life and lead to a decline in moral values.
5The Welsh Disestablishment Act of 1914 is often cited as a model for similar reforms in other countries.

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