The Rise of Religious Liberty in America: A HistoryMacmillan, 1902 - 541 strani |
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... issued in political indepen- dence ; so that together with the doctrine , that the American state should no longer owe allegiance to the mother country , was also uttered the new and startling declaration , that the American Church ...
... issued in political indepen- dence ; so that together with the doctrine , that the American state should no longer owe allegiance to the mother country , was also uttered the new and startling declaration , that the American Church ...
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... issued Odin and Thor , with their hammer and fire ; while Aphrodite , rising from the southern sea , invited the lusts of Olympus . In the far east , the Persian and Vedantic philosophies reached to immensely higher principles and ...
... issued Odin and Thor , with their hammer and fire ; while Aphrodite , rising from the southern sea , invited the lusts of Olympus . In the far east , the Persian and Vedantic philosophies reached to immensely higher principles and ...
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... issued a series of edicts , the terms of which indicate the despairing and yet determined effort to root out every vestige of the Christian faith and Church . " By these enactments all Christian assemblies were prohibited ; all churches ...
... issued a series of edicts , the terms of which indicate the despairing and yet determined effort to root out every vestige of the Christian faith and Church . " By these enactments all Christian assemblies were prohibited ; all churches ...
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... issued the famous proclamation known as the " Edict of Milan . " By this edict was established the fullest Edict of toleration of all religions and freedom of worship , without Milan . hindrance from the state and without preference by ...
... issued the famous proclamation known as the " Edict of Milan . " By this edict was established the fullest Edict of toleration of all religions and freedom of worship , without Milan . hindrance from the state and without preference by ...
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... issued in the name of both emperors , it expressed the will of Constantine alone , whose greater force of character had overborne Licinius . Despite this enforced consent of Licinius to the principles of tolera- tion , he remained ...
... issued in the name of both emperors , it expressed the will of Constantine alone , whose greater force of character had overborne Licinius . Despite this enforced consent of Licinius to the principles of tolera- tion , he remained ...
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Stran 57 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire ; that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship or discipline be prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.
Stran 442 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...
Stran 498 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief...
Stran 525 - States the sovereign authority is religious, and consequently hypocrisy must be common; but there is no country in the whole world in which the Christian religion retains a greater influence over the souls of men than in America; and there can be no greater proof of its utility, and of its conformity to human nature, than that its influence is most powerfully felt over the most enlightened and free nation of the earth.
Stran 97 - I thank God there are no free schools, nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both...
Stran 166 - This liberty is the proper end and object of authority and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest.
Stran 443 - Almighty God being the only Lord of Conscience, Father of Lights and Spirits; and the Author as well as Object of all divine Knowledge, Faith and Worship, who only doth enlighten the Minds, and persuade and convince the Understandings of People, I do hereby grant and declare.
Stran 491 - That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence...
Stran 376 - And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence...
Stran 376 - That no person or persons whatsoever within this province, or the islands, ports, harbors, creeks, or havens thereunto belonging, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall from henceforth be any ways troubled, molested or discountenanced for or in respect of his or her religion...