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Judge: West Virginia can't require incarcerated atheist to participate in religious programming (apnews.com)

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A federal judge in West Virginia has ruled that the state corrections agency can’t force an incarcerated atheist and secular humanist to participate in religiously-affiliated programming to be eligible for parole.

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[–] binaryphile@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Any dictionary will help you with the difference between the two.

[–] CountZero@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

spir·it·u·al /ˈspirəCH(əw)əl/ adjective 1. relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. "I'm responsible for his spiritual welfare" 2. relating to religion or religious belief. "the tribe's spiritual leader"