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What country today is ruled by a theocracy?
Iran
Who has authority in the country of theocracy?
In ancient times, the theocracy was run by priests and/or a single dictator. Today, the only country in the wordl that comes close to a theocracy is Iran, which has a supreme leader and a president.
How many Theocracy are there?
There are 2 state theocracies in the world today. The Vatican & Iran.
When religious leaders had a government it is called theocracy true or false?
Yes, when religious leaders run a government it is a theocracy. Many countries today are still theocratic.
Who used theocracy to rule in Switzerland?
John Calvin
Are all Islamic theocracies today Shi'ite rather than Sunni?
It depends on how you define theocracy. If it requires direct authority by clergy, then yes, the only theocracy today is Iran, which is a Shiite theocracy. However, if the term theocracy refers to any regime where religious clergy have an inordinate influence in shaping political policy, then many Islamic States like Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, ISIL, Somalia, Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates are all Sunni theocracies.
What countries use theocracy today?
Many Muslim countries are governed by the principles of Islamic law, but only Iran is actually ruled by the Islamic clergy, and is therefore the only true theocracy. Afghanistan, when it was ruled by the Taliban, was also a theocracy, but now it is what might be described as a struggling democracy.
Which leadership style is used in a theocracy?
Through Religious beliefs
How does theocracy exist today?
A good example of modern theocracy is Tibet and the Dalai Lama.The Dalai Lama is the leader in exile of Tibet mainly because he has been recognized as the natural reincarnated leader of the religion of Buddhism.
Theocracy governs who?
All governments govern the inhabitants of their country. the real question is How does a theocracy cover (What rules does it follow?) This would be answered as: A theocracy applies the rules of the religion held by thelafers to develop laws and regulations for the citizens and used these same sources as instructions for the court system.
What is the antonym for theocracy?
There is no antonym for theocracy.
What are some disadvantages of a theocracy?
Disatvantages to a Theocracy
