Jean Calvin sought to build a theocracy and base his practice on the Bibile, not church ritual, and he established headquarters in Switzerland. Jean Calvin was a pastor during the Protestant Reformation and believed in absolute divine power solely through the Holy Bible. Calvin fled France in the wake of violent tensions between Protestants and Catholics and continued his work in Switzerland.
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Bubonic Plague
The plague, named the Black Death by later historians, had a devastating effect on the European population in the fourteenth century.
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Religion and how it is perceived plays an important role in conflicts throughout the Middle East.
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Long-drawn historical battle between the two sections of Islamic followers (Sunni and Shiite) took an ugly turn when ISIS, a very fundamentalist and militant Sunni group, has murdered thousands of Shiite minorities and others outside the Islamic faith. This led to the Shiite conflict with the Sunni headed nations.
Secondly, the political conflict between Israel and Palestine also falls on the religious line, the reason being the conflict between Arabs and Jews.
The theory of Montesquieu, which defends the <em>separation of powers</em> was implemented in many constitutions around the world. It was implemented in the US Constitution, because the founding fathers considered that the American states sufferd abuse from the powers of the monarchy and parlamentarism. The constitution <em>limits the powers</em> of the federal government and <em>balances the powers</em>, which are:
Legislative - makes law
Executive - executes and forces the law
Judiciary - interprets and applies the law in the name of the state.
