 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...  Religion on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documentsavtor: James Jurinski - 2004 - 329 straniPredogled ni na voljo - O knjigi
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 strani
...recurrence to fundamental principles. XVI. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Religion. Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1826 - 844 strani
...ronstrucd as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. tburlh. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...of discharging it, can be directed only by reason anil conviction, and not by force or violence; and tlierefore all men have an equal, natural, and uualienable... | |
 | James Madison - 1828 - 16 strani
...of power, are bound, as faithful members of a free State, to remonstrate against the said bill — Because we hold it for a " fundamental and undeniable...can be directed only by reason and conviction, not bj force or violence. The religion, then, of every man, must be left to the conviction and conscience... | |
 | 1834 - 504 strani
...equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.' Virginia, in its constitution, says : — 'That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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... | |
 | Virginia - 1833 - 604 strani
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 10. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
 | 1834 - 544 strani
...equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.' Virginia, in its constitution, says : — ' That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
 | Joseph Martin, William Henry Brockenbrough - 1835 - 644 strani
...ought to be exempted upon payment of an equivalent to employ another to bear arms in his stead. XX. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 692 strani
...to be exempted, upon payment of an equivalent to employ another to bear arms in his stead. " 20th. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men have an equal, natural, and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion,... | |
 | William White (bp. of Pennsylvania.) - 1836 - 408 strani
...the sixteenth article of the declaration of rights, it is provided in the words following, viz. — " That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 632 strani
...1802 is constitutional. * The article is in these words : — " That religion, or the duty whichlwe owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed onlj by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled... | |
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