 | R. B. Bernstein - 2004 - 258 strani
...departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and... | |
 | Murray Dry - 2004 - 324 strani
...departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone.1" By emphasizing the influence of reason alone,... | |
 | William J. Federer - 2004 - 504 strani
...departure from the plan of the Holy Author of religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in His Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone."*9 THOMAS JEFFERSON, MARCH 4, I80I, FIRST INAUGURAL... | |
 | Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall, Jeffry H. Morrison - 2004 - 340 strani
...departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, hut to extend it hy its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and... | |
 | Carl J. Richard - 2004 - 396 strani
...writing, "Almighty God hath created the mind free . . . [and] being lord of both body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone" (The Virginia Senate deleted the italicized clause.)... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 strani
...departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and... | |
 | James H. Hutson - 2009 - 288 strani
...departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by the influence of reason alone. Thomas Jefferson, "A Bill for Establishing Religious... | |
 | Alf J. Mapp - 2003 - 196 strani
...from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who, being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do." Other portions of the statute were phrased with a bold originality to match the spirit of the legislation.... | |
 | Ronald Bruce Flowers - 2005 - 244 strani
...departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible... | |
 | Randall Norman Desoto - 2007 - 266 strani
...the plan of the holy author of our blessed religion, who being lord of both body and mind, yet choose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to exalt it by its influence on reason alone..." In other words, the right to worship God freely... | |
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... all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and... 
