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
| George Tucker - 1837 - 636 strani
...1776, the principle of religious freedom is distinctly asserted in the last article, which declares, " 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... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1841 - 484 strani
...of the king and parliament; the concluding one contains these propositions, which were then novel: " 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... | |
| 1841 - 460 strani
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. 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... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1842 - 500 strani
...the king and parliament; the concluding one contains these propositions, which were then novel : " 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... | |
| Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 strani
...as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. ••• IV. 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,... | |
| Robert Baird - 1844 - 390 strani
...vicious and encourage the virtuous by wholesome laws, equally extending to every individual ; but that the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can only be directed by reason and conviction, and is nowhere cognizable but at the tribunal of the universal... | |
| Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 strani
...vicious and encourage the virtuous by wholesome laws, equally extending to every individual ; but that the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can only be directed by reason and conviction, and is nowhere cognizable but at the tribunal of the universal... | |
| Robert Baird - 1844 - 360 strani
...believe their accountability to Him requires. It has been truly said, that ' religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be dictated only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence.'* Mr. Locke himself, who did not... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 strani
...1776, the principle of religious freedom is distinctly asserted in the last article, which declares, " that religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can only be directed by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally... | |
| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 strani
...recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That rnligion, or the duty which we owe *o our Creator. ;md 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 to the dictates... | |
| |