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 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

When faith influences the law, what happens to those who follow a different faith or no faith at all?

 @9PXSBSYfrom Ontario  answered…9mos9MO

 @9PSLJVTfrom Ontario  answered…9mos9MO

Under theocracy, different faiths are often suppressed, with their members possibly facing discrimination and hate. For example, religious minorities in theocratic countries like Christians in Saudi Arabia, Hindus in Bhutan, and Jews in every Christian or Muslim country in which they have resided throughout history have faced daily repression for their beliefs and culture. A theocratic society at its core is hostile to diversity and independence of thought. It alienates and punishes its residents and citizens who profess a non-official faith, which can range from lack of political representat…  Read more

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What aspects of your personal identity might be challenged or supported in a government run by religious leaders?

 @9KBPFDQfrom Ontario  answered…1yr1Y

Any religion differing from the one ruling by theocracy would be punished or eradicated which I believe is a negative to society

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you think an individual should have the right to oppose the state's religious views within a theocratic society?

 @9HLGDBHfrom British Columbia  answered…1yr1Y

Whatever I think does not matter. Rights are a legal construct - they do not exist outside the scope of the law. I personally believe people should learn to respect others' religious views, but I am not the kind of person that makes the rules in a theocracy.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you advocate for your rights in a society where religious authorities hold the ultimate power?

 @9JFN8QXConservativefrom Ontario  answered…1yr1Y

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What do you think are the potential benefits or pitfalls of having one unified belief system in a society?

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How would you cope with the internet and social media being regulated by religious authorities in a theocratic state?

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How important do you think it is to have religious diversity in government decision-making?

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What if all public holidays and days off were based on the religious calendar of a faith you don't follow?

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How would you reconcile personal ethical dilemmas in a landscape dominated by a single religious morality?

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Can a sense of community be fostered across different belief systems within a theocratic society?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

In a society governed by a religion different from yours, what challenges might you face?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Could a theocracy respond effectively to a modern global crisis while staying true to its religious principles?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Reflect on how freedom of speech might be influenced in a society where religious authority sets the limit?

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Consider some ways a person might campaign for a political office in a theocratic society—what would be different?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might your friendships and social interactions change in a nation governed by religious law?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How should a government balance the needs of non-believers in a theocratic state?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Imagine being a minority in a theocratically governed country; how would you hope to be treated?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How can a youth's aspirations be shaped or limited in a society where religion determines their life's path?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If healthcare policies were dictated by religious tenets, how might this affect your access to care?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Can artistic expression truly be free in a theocracy where religious norms dictate cultural content?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you believe a theocratic society could foster strong community bonds, or might it lead to division?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If religious figures were also your political leaders, how do you think accountability should be handled when they make mistakes?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

In what ways could a theocratic government support or hinder your pursuit of happiness?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you feel if your personal beliefs differed from the state-imposed religion in a theocracy?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What are the potential risks of having religious leaders hold political power?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Should religious leaders have the authority to dictate laws in a modern society?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you feel if your personal belief system was enforced as the law of the land?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What are the possible benefits and drawbacks of having spiritual leaders make our laws?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might daily life change if decisions from education to healthcare were based on a single religious perspective?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would the role of science and technology change in a government ruled by religious doctrine?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you had to live by one religious rule from a faith different than your own, which would you choose and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you defend the value of diverse literature in a library governed by a single religious perspective?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Imagine your future career in a theocracy; how would your plans and aspirations be affected?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What challenges could arise in practicing artistic freedom in a society governed by religious tenets?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What if a friendship conflicted with the religious norms of your society; would you defy them or conform?

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Would you feel represented in a government where policy decisions are made with a religious agenda?

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What impact might religious governance have on the hobbies and leisure activities available to you?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you handle conflicts between scientific evidence and religious beliefs in a theocracy?

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How might your pursuit of a career in science or law be affected in a theocracy?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If your future partner had vastly different religious beliefs enforced by the state, how would you handle marriage customs?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

In what ways might career opportunities be broadened or limited in a society where religious adherence is synonymous with patriotism?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would dating and relationships look like for teenagers in a society strictly governed by religious mores?

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What would you do if your favorite hobby was suddenly deemed inappropriate by religious law?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you witnessed a law you find unfair based on religious beliefs, how would you work towards changing it?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you advise an atheist friend on navigating societal expectations in a dominantly theocratic environment?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

From your perspective, how could a theocratic state uphold the rights of individuals, while adhering closely to its religious tenets?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What if your religious faith or lack thereof determined your eligibility for university scholarships or government aid?

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How would relationship dynamics and friendships be affected by a dominant religion's teachings on love and marriage?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If religious doctrine governed the rights of citizens, how do you think protests and social movements would evolve?

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What personal traditions or holidays would you miss most—and possibly have to celebrate in secret—in a theocratic state?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Imagine all businesses had to close on a day of religious observance you don't practice; how would you use that day each week?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What if your access to healthcare was influenced by faith-based policies; how might this affect your well-being?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If your creative expressions, like art and writing, came into conflict with religious law, how would you adapt?

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How would the observance of religious practices you don't share shape your sense of identity and community?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you argue for the importance of scientific research in a society where religious texts are the ultimate authority?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

When faith influences the law, what happens to those who follow a different faith or no faith at all?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

How important do you think it is to have religious diversity in government decision-making?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

How would you advocate for your rights in a society where religious authorities hold the ultimate power?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

When faith influences the law, what happens to those who follow a different faith or no faith at all?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

How important do you think it is to have religious diversity in government decision-making?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

How would you advocate for your rights in a society where religious authorities hold the ultimate power?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How do you think your freedom of expression would change under rule by religious law?

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What strategies might you employ to hold religious government officials accountable in a transparent manner?

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What if the religion you practice at home was different from the one taught and enforced at school?

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Can fairness in a legal system exist if the laws are rooted in a religion you don’t believe in?

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If environmental laws were based only on religious teachings, how do you think this would impact conservation efforts?