The problem of the national discourse deformation is raised. Answering the question about causes of this phenomenon and the prerequisites of pseudo nationalism, the author analyzes such concepts as nation and secular society, considering their relationship through value orientations.
nation, political nationalism, secular society, ideology, social ideal, quasi-religion, nation deification, cultural construct, transcendental values
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