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Second Treatise on Civil Government

John Locke

As one of the early Enlightenment philosophers in England, John Locke sought to bring reason and critical intelligence to the discussion of the origins of civil society.Endeavoring to reconstruct the nature and purpose of government, a social contract theory is proposed. The Second Treatise sets for...

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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

It was mentioned in relation to the 'Appeal to Heaven' flag and its historical context, referencing Locke's natural rights theory and the idea of appealing to a higher power when earthly rights are violated.

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And where the body of the people or any single man is deprived of their right or is under the exercise of a power without right and have no appeal on earth, then they have a liberty to appeal to heave...

— Episode: Battleground LIVE: An Appeal to Heaven

Episode: Battleground LIVE: An Appeal to Heaven

It was mentioned in relation to the 'Appeal to Heaven' flag and its historical context, referencing Locke's natural rights theory and the idea of appealing to a higher power when earthly rights are violated.

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And where the body of the people or any single man is deprived of their right or is under the exercise of a power without right and have no appeal on earth, then they have a liberty to appeal to heaven whenever they judge the cause of sufficient moment.

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