The separation of church and state as the foundation of religious toleration in Locke’s political thought

The subject of this paper will be the analysis question religious toleration in political thought seventeenth century English philosopher John Locke. first part discuss foundational principles Locke?s thought, particularly his contract theory. second dedicated to situating positions on freedom religion within domain that theory, accentuating moment separation between church and state. final analyze implications toleration, as well its limits, upon which criterion critically examined.