“I esteem it above all things necessary to distinguish exactly the business of civil government from that of religion and to settle the just bounds that lie between the one and the other.”
Quote by John Locke
Work
A Letter Concerning Toleration
Written by John Locke, this seminal work explores the importance of allowing individuals to practice their religion without interference or coercion, advocating for the separation of church and state. more
Author
John Locke
John Locke (August 29, 1632 - October 28, 1704) was an English philosopher, political theorist, and physician, considered one of the most influential figures of the Enlightenment. His ideas have had a profound impact on political philosophy, ethics, and epistemology. more
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