As I went in search for a political piece of news to use for my blog post, I could not ignore the news story that kept reappearing on my screen. The news story was about twenty people involved in the gang rape of a fifteen year old girl outside of her high school homecoming dance. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Locke’
Locke and Gang Rape
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Locke on December 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
What Conditions Make a Person Part of a Commonwealth?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Hobbes, Locke, section 004 on December 10, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Ever since I was born in the United States of America I have had to abide by the laws the nation has set forth in front of me. However, since I was born within the country and am a natural citizen, I never directly made a contract with the nation expressing that I wanted to [...]
Locke ‘N Load: John Locke and YOUR Second Amendment Rights
Posted in Locke, Section 2, tagged constitution, guns, Locke, second amendment, Second Treatise of Government on November 24, 2009 | 12 Comments »
The political philosophy of John Locke greatly influenced our Founding Fathers. This is evident by the long passages of Second Treatise of Government which were reproduced word for word in the Declaration of Independence. Locke’s ideas go on to influence the drafting of The Constitution of the United States of America, the oldest constitution that [...]