Thus, even here, it was Christian liberty at play with the end goal being realisation of God’s will on earth. In light of this, there is no escaping the fact that the Enlightenment’s ‘toleration’ was a secularised fulfillment of a true Christian’s obligation, namely conversion for reformation of both Christians and non-Christians. The political theology of the Protestant Reformation could not have been written clearer on the walls of the Enlightenment project.
