 | Lance Banning - 1995 - 264 strani
...profession or propagation of principles on supposition of their ill tendency is a dangerous falacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty, because...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them. Sect. II. WE the General... | |
 | Paul R. Mendes-Flohr, Jehuda Reinharz - 1995 - 772 strani
...Freedom, Code of Virginia (Richmond, Virginia, 1904), vol. 1, pp. 770-71 . THE JEW IN THE MODERN WORLD that tendency, will make his opinions the rule of...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them: Be it enacted by the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, James Madison - 1995 - 730 strani
...privileges and advantages to which, in common with his fellow-citizens, he has a natural right . . . and finally, that truth is great and will prevail...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them.3 As Rhys Isaac observes,... | |
 | Gordon S. Wood, Louise G. Wood - 1995 - 316 strani
...to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from conflict unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted 60. Autobiography of Jefferson, ed. Malone, 53.... | |
 | Edwin S. Gaustad - 1996 - 268 strani
...its soaring eloquence, needs to be read in Jeffersonian language unalloyed: And finally, [whereas] truth is great and will prevail if left to herself;...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be errors when it is permitted freely to contradict them, in view of all this, did... | |
 | Richard D. Brown - 1996 - 280 strani
...or geometry." In words that echoed Milton in Areopagitica, the Virginia statute proclaimed "that the truth is great and will prevail if left to herself,...disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate."26 Freedom of religion, no less than free speech, was essential to the formation of an informed... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 strani
...opinion, and to restrain the profession or propagation of 176 Virginia Statute of Religious Liberty principles on supposition of their ill tendency, is...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them. II. Be it enacted by... | |
 | jeffrey s gurock - 1998 - 516 strani
...those innocent who lay the bait in their way. That to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion, and to restrain the profession...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them : Be it enacted by the... | |
 | Mary C. Segers, Ted G. Jelen - 1998 - 216 strani
...dangerous fallacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty, because he being of course judge ofthat tendency will make his opinions the rule of judgment,...of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them. II. Be it enacted hy... | |
| |
... truth is great and will prevail if left to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors... 
