THE LIVESTREAM - Joel Berry vs. The Founding Fathers?
Theology Applied
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The Enlightenment Influence on American Founding Principles
This chapter explores how Enlightenment thought, especially social contract theory from Locke and Hobbes, shaped America's founding principles. It highlights the importance of English common law and the moral values of the founding fathers, culminating in a discussion on the interpretation of equality in the Declaration of Independence.
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