The role of religion in a secular state

Abstract

It is well known that religion – a phenomenon closely related to any society. In a society where there is religion, there is also the citizens who adhere to religion. Article sets the task to reveal how to actually manifest the relationship between the state and confessions in Kazakhstan, according to the norm of secularism. The main symptom of state-confessional relations in Kazakhstan - no one official or compulsory religion in our country. This means that our country supports all sorts of values in society and provides the freedom to choose religious person. In this regard, every citizen of the Republic has the right to independently and without any coercion, free to choose any religion, or live outside the religious institutions, without feeling like a representative of any religion.