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Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the nat
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"Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation"

- Jean-Pierre Raffarin

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This quote by Jean-Pierre Raffarin is reassuring to those who may be worried about the capacity for faith to be prohibited in society. He is stressing that it is not the objective of the nationwide education system to prohibit faith, however rather to secure it from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation. This implies that while religious beliefs and practices are enabled, they should not be overtly shown in the education system. This is likely to ensure that all trainees, regardless of their religious beliefs, have the ability to discover in an environment that is free from any religious predisposition. Simply put, the nationwide education system should be a location where all trainees can discover without feeling pressured to conform to any specific religions.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Jean-Pierre Raffarin somewhere between August 3, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from France. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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