Secular holidays are not associated with any religious beliefs or practices, while non-secular holidays have religious significance and are often based on religious traditions or events. Secular holidays are widely celebrated across different cultures and religions, whereas non-secular holidays are specific to certain religious groups.
It depends on the type of holiday you are refering to. Religious holidays have their roots in the religion. Thus there are holidays in various cultures that are tied intimately with the dominate religion of the land. Secular or civil holidays are a proclamation to declare a holiday for the purpose of celebrating and event, commemorating an important date, or to honor a particular person. Such holidays as Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, or Memorial Day are all proclamation holidays. They are not tied to religion in any way, but are a holiday designed to remember certain things.
I'm not sure that i fully understand the nature of this question. People of any religion are free to practice any holiday that they feel is worth celebrating. There are no particular religious groups that have to participate in any holiday celebration.
A religious fact is a certain fact about a religion.
if they're family are religious or simply if they were made a certain religion as a baby/child
Religious discrimination can start due to prejudice, stereotypes, or biases that individuals or groups hold against a particular religion or its followers. It can also be fueled by ignorance, fear, or misinformation about certain religious beliefs or practices. Additionally, historical conflicts or tensions between different religious groups can perpetuate discriminatory attitudes and behaviors.
According to the 2010 Mexico Census survey the religions are: 82.7% Roman Catholic 09.7% Protestant Christian 04.7% No Religious Belief 02.7% Unspecified Religious Belief 00.2% Other Religions (Hindu, Buddhist, etc)
Army pamphlet 165-13 "Religious Requirements and Practices of certain selected groups- A handbook for Chaplains", states that the Army recognizes Wicca as a religion.
In some traditional religious practices, women are not allowed to speak in church or hold leadership roles. This belief is based on certain interpretations of religious texts. However, practices vary among different religious denominations and interpretations of scripture.
A religious site(if you are talking about a website)is usually a site anyone can get on to.The usually promote a certain religion.
The tonsure cut holds significance in certain religious and cultural practices as a symbol of devotion, humility, and commitment to a higher power. It represents a renunciation of worldly attachments and a dedication to spiritual pursuits.
That would defeat the entire purpose of the Free Exercise Clause. The Supreme Court would almost certainly agree that certain actions (human sacrifice, for example) would remain illegal even if the accused claimed such acts were part of religious practices. However, if we limit protection to only specific religions, there is no longer any value in having the protection at all.