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Religious Freedom Before Locke

By Filings on Fri, 05/01/26
Society & Culture
Religious Liberty
Political Philosophy
John Locke
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“Locke breaks from the way Christian thinkers had treated these topics for centuries. In the classical Christian tradition, religion is not merely inward belief. It is a lived, embodied reality: sacramental, hierarchical, liturgical, and communal. And while politics should protect rights and prevent harms, it also has a pedagogical function.” - L&L

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