| Samuel Perkins - 1841 - 484 Seiten
...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,...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,... | |
| 1841 - 460 Seiten
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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,... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1842 - 500 Seiten
...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,...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,... | |
| Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 Seiten
...entitled to any powers not given by the said constitution ; but such clauses are to be construed either as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted...it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the... | |
| Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 Seiten
...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 - 390 Seiten
...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... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 Seiten
...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... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 Seiten
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. "That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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,... | |
| John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 Seiten
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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,... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1848 - 494 Seiten
...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,...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,... | |
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