<span>John C. Calhoun
was the US South Senator who believed that slavery was necessary. He was a
political theorist that believed in republicanism, which also included the
approval of slavery. He defended slavery as a “positive good” and as a result
Southern minority threats escalated. </span>
<span>There were several important points of controversy between the Eastern Orthodox church and the Roman Catholic church. Namely, they could not decide on the nature of the Holy Spirit, or what sort of authority the pope should have. Additionally, they could not agree on whether to base themselves out of Constantinople or Rome.</span>
Thomas Jefferson was 33 years old when he was tasked to write the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress in 1776, rendering entire generations of Americans slackers by comparison ever since. Jefferson at 33 boldly captured the will of a people frustrated with their absentee king and declared the equality of all men to be a truth powerful enough to abolish an unjust system of government; the rest of us are mostly trying to figure out how to set up our ETrade accounts.