Secularism in Taiwan

Taiwan is a secular state.[1] Article 13 of the Taiwanese Constitution says, “people have freedom of religious beliefs”.[1] According to a 2018 report, Taiwan is among the best three states in terms of tolerance towards atheism.[2] According to US State Department report of 2022, there were no reports during the year of significant societal actions affecting religious freedom.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b André Laliberté (1 June 2009). "The Regulation of Religious Affairs in Taiwan: From State Control to Laisser-faire?". Journal of Current Chinese Affairs. SageJournals.
  2. ^ "These are the best and worst countries in the world to be an atheist". The Journal. 29 October 2018.
  3. ^ "2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Taiwan". US Government.
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