The communist government that holds a stringent grip in China is a secular state that regulates religion within the region. ... These religious institutes have to act in accordance to the government. ... In the Chinese constitution, it clearly states that citizens "enjoy freedom of religious beliefs", it prohibits the state officials to discriminate based on faith. ... The government's attempts to quiet down non-sanctioned religious practice have failed as the number of house churches has skyrocketed. ... A frequent topic of lack of religious tolerance of the Chinese government...

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The emergence of human rights debate can be seen as a 'Western' response to 'Western' conflict, which sought to see an end to such violations and acts of violence toward human beings, at the hands of their governments but also at an individual, civil level. ... In their book Human Rights: Cultural and Ideological Perspectives, Adamantia Pollis and Peter Schwab (1979) present a view of the UDHR which asserts that it is based upon only one interpretation of human rights, and that interpretation is 'Western'. ... To conceptualise the idea of 'human' a g...

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According to Barnett, also states that "its aim has been to begin to illustrate the problems inherent in the history of lighting too based on the discourses of enlightened elite, because in most cases, his writings had little impact on changing religious and reform "(Barnett 6). talk about "why the myth of a deist movement has remained important for Enlightenment studies, even when the evidence [offered] was [significantly] insufficient" (Barnett 7). ... As burnett underlines "... uncovering the disputable nature of the test that radical Catholics - Jansenists - progressed against the Roman Ch...

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