How did English natural theology support economic expansion?

English Natural law tended to challenge governments and Laws, which led to an easier approach.

Answered by sean11 | 2024-06-10

English natural theology supported economic expansion by linking colonization to the spread of Protestantism, justifying economic exploitation for divine glory. Mercantilism emphasized the need for colonies to supply resources and serve as markets, enhancing England's wealth. Additionally, colonial ventures provided employment for the poor, integrating social welfare with economic goals.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-23