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 ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according... American State Papers Bearing on Sunday Legislation - Stran 243uredili: - 1911 - 800 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 strani
...principles. 18. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of ™charging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 480 strani
...temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. " Religion can be directed only by reason and conviction, not...all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of it, according to the dictates of conscience ; and it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian... | |
| Episcopal Church. Diocese of Virginia - 1885 - 216 strani
...and the manner of discharging it can be directed only by reason and conviction, and not by force ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience." The word " toleration " was stricken out of the original draught on... | |
| Howard Willis Preston - 1886 - 344 strani
...virtue, and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. XVI. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love... | |
| George Bancroft - 1886 - 486 strani
...temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. " Religion can be directed only by reason and conviction, not...all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of it, according to the dictates of conscience ; and it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian... | |
| 1890 - 1226 strani
...divorced, as set forth in the memorable words of the bill of rights, as follows: "Religion, ortheduty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." It is plain to the commonest understanding that, in order to the dissemination... | |
| Thomas Armitage - 1887 - 1042 strani
...Convention: ' That religion, or the duty which we owe to onr Creator, and the manner of discharging it, oan be directed only by reason and conviction, not by...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1888 - 434 strani
...liberty ards each other. and the existence of the state be manifestly endangered. As Finally Adopted. That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator,...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, love,... | |
| American Historical Association - 1888 - 596 strani
...so as to avoid its use. As adopted by the Convention, it reads : " That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance,... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1888 - 176 strani
...Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776), and reads as follows: " That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
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