Political Science 2237E Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Catholic Church, Apatite, Tyrant

• School: Western University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: Political Science 2237E
• Professor: Richard Vande Wetering

Document Summary

Focuses on gospels a(cid:374)d a(cid:272)ts (cid:374)ot so (cid:373)u(cid:272)h o(cid:374) paul. Society of pacific christians - pacific = peaceful. It"s a dut(cid:455) for christia(cid:374)s to (cid:271)e tolera(cid:374)t: tend to get large religions over sects. So(cid:448)ereign (cid:449)ill decide to ha(cid:448)e one religion and one church : during this time so many wars, he excludes roman catholic church, this group does not have to be tolerated, a(cid:374)gli(cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:894)e(cid:374)glish(cid:895) (cid:448)ie(cid:449)s it as a foreig(cid:374) po(cid:449)er ital(cid:455) Locke living in era where roman catholic is supporting james ii. Starts to persecute non catholic religions = this makes locke hate them: roman catholic supports france and spain - england"s rivals. Civil society: lockes state of nature is not as bad as hobbes. " [s]u(cid:272)h (cid:373)e(cid:374) are (cid:374)ot u(cid:374)der the ties of the (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)o(cid:374) la(cid:449) of reaso(cid:374), [a(cid:374)d] ha(cid:448)e (cid:374)o other rule, (cid:271)ut that of force and violence. " (para 16)