HIST 1019 : Democracy, Rights & Empire I [COMPLETE NOTES Part 12] -- got a 4.0 in the course
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1690 letter on toleration: astutely argued for religious toleration, who"s the religion is the religion had no place, why is it that men can meet peacefully at the marketplace, but not at the crossroads of religion? , laws to govern religion, all religious groups will be limited by law to regulating religious beliefs leading to salvation, but they cannot muck with civil affairs of the state. (only guide towards salvation, not. If not, gtfo: others did not work and therefore did not have title to any land of their own, there existed 2 groups in nature, hardworking, industrious, property owning men, and some lazy, landless shitlings who coveted the god fearing man"s property, state of nature = good, but inconvenient because of this land disparity, out of fear of being attacked and robbed by the other, a civil relationship was struck (cid:224) government.
