Virginia Woolf A Room Of One's Own Analysis

““Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.” ― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own”

The Heat and soul of the church it the mind, and the soul, what you believe, it does not matter what anyone else wants you to believe, you need to believe what God wants you to believe no matter what. Jefferson understood this, he knew that man’s mind must be free, to follow after God in the way he finds best, and the way the Lord has called him. He said that God gave us mind to think for our selves, not to be trained to think like someone else, a mind that we are to be free to think and look after what we want not to be brainwashed and indoctrinated by the Government. Jefferson gives

The Church within the time of Jefferson wanted to conform to one denomination. Jefferson being a founding father, was outspoken in what he thought was right. He knew that God had made our minds to be free, and God also had made Religion, if God had made both, we are to not mess around with either. Why destroy what God had given us as a “good gift”? Jeffersion on making a man believe what he State tells him to belives said, that “[ Forced Rirgion] is sinful and tyrannical; that even the forcing him to support this or that teacher of his own religious persuasion, is depriving him of the comfortable liberty of giving his contributions to the particular pastor, whose morals he would make his pattern, and whose powers he feels most persuasive to righteousness, and is withdrawing from the ministry those temporary rewards,” Jefferson point very clearly is that, he does not want men to force their relgions on others. That Let an man believe what he wants otherwise it will by Tyranny. Tyranny is exactly why they pulled away from England and the Church of England. Jefferson is simply stating that They had left England, for the oppression of religious freedom( Being told what to believe) and for acts of Tyranny(cruel and oppressive government or rule.) on the part of the king. Why inflict or reintroduce to the

This idealism of Jefferson could mean to stand for the new ideas of homosexual, and bi-sexual ideas. Why? Due to the power and standing on Jefferson on within this topic. You could understand his meaning to be: Telling a man what to belives is sinful, and trying to be over-controlling, thus it is wrong. If this was the case if Jefferson’s The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, then yes you could say he had made acceptance for ideas of relative truth, cosmo-religion, and Homosexuality. But that is not the case, “ [on those who try to control the mind] tend only