| Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 Seiten
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State; an no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of his religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to... | |
| James H. Hutson - 2009 - 288 Seiten
...however, has wisely declared, that the "liberty of conscience thereby granted shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State."22 In a word, the convention by whom that constitution was formed were of the opinion that... | |
| Lori D. Ginzberg - 2005 - 238 Seiten
...new constitution to their constituents when Moses Taggart of Genesee County suggested that "no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions in matters of religious belief." Whig George Simmons "considered this to be a most dangerous proposition."... | |
| Christian Walter - 2006 - 712 Seiten
...opinions.«, Art. I Absatz 5, Poore, Federal and State Constitutions I, aaO (Anm.48), 402. 97 »[...] but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the people.«, Art. I, Absatz 6 der Verfassung von 1868, Poore, Federal and State Constitutions I,... | |
| Robert B. Ward - 634 Seiten
...of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference." In addition, "no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." These rights are not absolute, however: "the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed... | |
| William M. Wiecek - 2006 - 760 Seiten
...to all mankind; Provided, That the liberty of conscience, hereby granted, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.32 None recognized an absolute freedom: in varying verbal formulas, all limited religious practice... | |
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