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ASSIGNMENT No. 1 Course: Social Theory II (4670) Semester: Autumn,2022 MSc Pak Study

  Q.1 Critically analyze Montesquieu’s view on religion. Why had be underplayed the role of religion in the political domain of that time? Why had be considered different religions suitable for different regions?    Answer:        Religious tolerance is described as the willingness to respect moralvalues, beliefs, and traditions that differ from one's own. Religious tolerance and reason were synonymous in Montesquieu's view. Since no religious ideology can be justified solely by justification, all religious beliefs should be treated fairly Montesquieu, like other members of the French Enlightenment, was most acquainted with France's hypocritical Catholic church. Montesquieu shared the French Enlightenment's antipathy against all faith. Montesquieu rejected all religious beliefs as similarly false based on his logical worldview. Montesquieu believed that it was immoral for one religious view to have some advantage over another....