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Religion & Democracy. How did religions shape the foundations for western democracy?. Religions That Helped Shape Democracy. All three religions believe:. It was the responsibility of ALL PEOPLE to help out your fellow man All people are created equally The individual is important
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Religion & Democracy How did religions shape the foundations for western democracy?
All three religions believe: • It was the responsibility of ALL PEOPLE to help out your fellow man • All people are created equally • The individual is important • There is a need for written law • It is the duty of all people to combat injustices • These ideas are found in most democracies today