POL_SC 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: General Idea
27 Apr 2017
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One cannot keep these ideas from being the common source from which all the rest flow . And what makes a people master of itself if it has not submitted to god? tocqueville: religion mores politics, mores lead to, family: families are important balance to chaos of democracy. Religion encourages family: attitude toward material well being: tocqueville believes materialism is a bad thing. This belief of an afterlife: most religions are only general, simple, and practical means of teaching men the immortality of the soul.
