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Religion in national symbols

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Religion in national symbols can often be found in national anthems or flags. This has led to controversy in some secular states in regard to the separation of church and state, when the national symbol is officially sanctioned by a government.[1]

Flags which incorporate symbols of religion

Dharmic religions

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Christianity

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Islam

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Judaism

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National anthems which incorporate religion

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Former national anthems

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Coat of arms which symbolize religion

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Dharmic religions

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Christianity

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Former

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Islam

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Former

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Judaism

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Traditional

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Former

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Notes

  1. Specifically the fourth verse.
  2. Most of the verses contain a link to religion and the sixth verse is entirely devoted to God.
  3. No reference to Christianity in the original text, only in the unofficial and seldom sung extra verses suggested in 1910. References to Christianity do however exist in the royal anthem "Kungssången".
  4. Specifically the third and fourth verses.
  5. Specifically the German version.
  6. Specifically the third verse.
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