 | Walter B. Shurden - 1995 - 132 páginas
...demanding universal religious liberty. "Let them be heretics, Turks, Jews or whatsoever," said Helwys. "It appertains not to the earthly power to punish them in the least measure."10 III One thing needs to be made clear about Smyth, Helwys, and others of their stripe. They... | |
 | Leonard Williams Levy - 1995 - 708 páginas
...king be judge betweene God and man. Let them be heretikes, Turcks, Jewes, or whatsoever it apperteynes not to the earthly power to punish them in the least measure." Much as Helwys abhorred the Church of Rome, he made no exception to his principle: Catholics must be... | |
 | Ted LeRoy Underwood - 1997 - 201 páginas
...remarkably broad religious liberty. "Let them be heretikes, Turcks, Jewes, or what soever it aperteynes not to the earthly power to punish them in the least measure," he argued. But he also declared that Christians should not flee from persecution, "for the disciples... | |
 | C. Douglas Weaver - 1997 - 456 páginas
...on English soil put it in 1612: "Ler them be hererikes, Turks, Jews, or wharsoever, it apperreynes not to the earthly power to punish them in the least measure." Religious tolerarion, self-righreousness, and religious persecution are an unholy trinity to be confronred... | |
 | Thomas Helwys - 1998 - 202 páginas
...leave Christian religion free,"36 Helwys argued that religious liberty must be available to everyone: "Let them be heretics, Turks, Jews, or whatsoever,...earthly power to punish them in the least measure." Historians have not been favorably impressed either with Helwys's literary abilities or the quality... | |
 | James F. Puglisi - 1999 - 228 páginas
...bishops, he would be an immortal God. "Let them be heretiks, Turcks. Jewes or whatsoever it apperteynes not to the earthly power to punish them in the least measure" in matters of religion. Helwys, as did others after him. defended the rights even of Catholics to enjoy... | |
 | Catharine Cookson - 2001 - 288 páginas
...God is betwixt God and themselves; the King shall not answer for it, neither may the King be judged between God and man. Let them be heretics, Turks, Jews or whatsoever, it appertains not to the earth h power to punish them in the least measure. This is made evident to our lord the King by the... | |
 | James E Tull - 2000 - 968 páginas
...king's people be obedient and true subjects, obeying all human laws made by the king, our lord and king can require no more: for men's religion to God...earthly power to punish them in the least measure." WK Jordan, author of the monumental work entitled The Development of Religious Toleration in England,... | |
 | Barbara A. McGraw, Jo Renee Formicola - 2005 - 368 páginas
...laws made by the king, our lord the king can require no more. For men's religion to God is between God and themselves. The king shall not answer for...measure. This is made evident to our lord the king by the scriptures.2 One of the earliest Baptists, Thomas Helwys, wrote these powerful words in The Mystery... | |
 | Walter B. Shurden - 2005 - 332 páginas
...had authority from him.4 Helwys anticipated religious pluralism then and certainly now when he wrote: "Let them be heretics, Turks, Jews, or whatsoever,...earthly power to punish them in the least measure. "? He was among those Baptists who insisted that all persons had voice before God and no religious... | |
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