Keeping in mind what you learned in this lesson, analyze the current event you chose to examine for Enlightenment ideals, or lack thereof. What Enlightenment idea is present or absent in this event? What Enlightenment philosopher is associated with this idea? How can you tell that this idea is present or absent? How has the presence or absence of this idea impacted the event? Give your response in four to six sentences.

The Enlightenment idea in the event I chose is religious tolerance. This idea is associated with Voltaire because he believed in absolute religious tolerance. The idea is reflected in the work of three different religious buildings sharing the same piece of land. The impact of this event is that three religious communities are working together to promote religious tolerance among the members of different religions.