How have the teachings of judaism influenced modern society?

There are many ways in which the teachings of Judaism have had an impact in modern society. The most important example is that of monotheism. The belief in a single God continues to be a common one nowadays, and it is a basic component of religions like Christianity and Islam. Another important example is the weekend, which is derived from the Jewish idea of shabbat.

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.

john locke is most associated with the idea of consent of the governed which is the idea that the government is only valid if it has the consent of the people who are being governed.

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