The only reason Jefferson could call certain truths 'self-evident' is that he was living in a world shaped by Judeo-Christian ...

Trump and the Glorious Revolution ... The king asserted his right to rule Britain without Parliament. The people were at first not bothered, as it seemed a quarrel among politicians.

A continuous thread runs from the accession of England’s first Stuart king, James I, in 1603, to the dynasty’s fall in the so-called Glorious Revolution of 1688-89.Yet historians often balk at ...

In contrast, Zakaria’s enthusiasm for the 1688 Glorious Revolution in England is boundless. ... “While the workers of industrial Britain were exploited and poorly treated,” he argues, ...

These acts led to the Glorious Revolution and, ultimately, his deposition. After James II deserted his post as king, Parliament sought to prevent a return of the turbulence—and Catholicism ...