I would say contemporary liberal democracy is more the result of the enlightenment era, a time when religious doctrine was being dispelled by scientific inquiry.
The result of that was the transformation from a feudal society with a monarch to a capitalist society with elected representatives.
More bible reading = More liberal
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Re: More bible reading = More liberal
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Re: More bible reading = More liberal
by The Comrade » Tue Nov 19, 2013 11:32 pm
egalitarianism, the bedrock of fledgling human societies, is necessitated on some form of democratic decision making.
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Re: More bible reading = More liberal
by The Comrade » Wed Nov 20, 2013 12:07 am
rome was a republic, so obviously it didn't have anything like a democracy.
A republic that worked remarkably well.
A republic that worked remarkably well.
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