locke & Edwards

Please answer the following questions in 3 page essay. Based on uploaded readings.

Locke describes a civil society, administered by a republican government. Edwards insists upon the absolute authority of a divine being. Can these two views be reconciled?

1. Does Edwards’ view of the world mandate a theocracy (religious state)?

2. If not, what authority would civil society have in Edwards’ world?

3. If yes, what rights would an individual have in that society?