As the investigation of Saylan's organization continues, the ongoing struggle between those wanting a secular government and the islamic government, took another turn.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

The secular approach is very, very Greek versus a religious approach.

相比宗教对生命意义的诠释,这种世俗的诠释方式是非常非常希腊化的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

What are some of the particular opportunities and challenges of being a Muslim chaplain in America on a secular university campus?

美国大学中的穆斯林教士,一般都会遇到一些,什么样的机会和挑战呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Initial results show Mr.Maliki's State of Law bloc with a slim overall lead over former prime minister Iyad Allawi and his secular Iraqiya faction.

VOA: standard.2010.03.12

What conclusions would we come to about the nature of death if we had to think about it from a secular perspective?

我们能得出关于自然死亡的什么结论,假如我们必须从,世俗的观点考虑它呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He stressed its role as a bridge between cultures, and its unique position as a large secular democracy with a 99 percent majority Muslim population.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

Milton had begun the sentence not with calm, prophetic certainty about his divine vocation. He began it with a far more secular set of images, a set of images that comes from the world of business.

弥尔顿并不是以一种先知对他天职，的冷静确信开始写的，他以,更世俗的比喻开始,生意上的比喻。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In 2007 and 2008, the Hawiye Tradition and Unity Council endorsed al-Shabab and other opposition groups fighting a bloody insurgency against Somalia's Ethiopia-backed secular government.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

What would you say are some of the issues that Muslim students would face at a secular university like Princeton?

你觉得在像普林斯顿这样的世俗学校,读书的穆斯林学生,都会遇到些什么样的问题呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

a secular,left-leaning party whose members are mostly from the ethnic Chinese and Indian minorities;

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

And this was largely a secular, a less religious movement that focused on the Palestinian identity, nationalizing the conflict, making it national.

这是个非宗教，宗教因素不那么重要的运动,主要集中在于寻求巴勒斯坦身份，把冲突推向国家性质。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

She has called the lethal mutiny by the border guards a pre-planned conspiracy to try to sabotage her agenda to make Bangladesh a stable secular democracy.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

It can take a secular form, take a Christian form, Judaic form, Hindu Form, with Gandhi and so forth.

可以是世俗的形态，也可以是基督教的形态，犹太教的形态，印度教的形态等等。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

That's their view of Zionism,". Gur says there is a culture war between ultra-Orthodox and secular Israelis, and a fringe group has taken it to the extreme.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

Now we've been charting for a couple of weeks now Milton's long-standing project to purge his lips of secular interests and to cleanse his literary consciousness of the tempting influence of secular literary voices, and one of those voices is obviously Shakespeare's.

现在我们已经讨论了几个星期了,弥尔顿长期坚持的项目像净化世俗利益,净化世俗的文学看法的影响,对他文学意识诱惑，其中有一个看法显然是莎士比亚的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It began as an insurrection against Algeria's secular military rulers after they canceled parliament elections in 1992, when it appeared a coalition of Islamist groups might take power.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09