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... Religious Liberty Library - Página 261892Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Martin, William Henry Brockenbrough - 1835 - 644 páginas
...ought to be exempted upon payment of an equivalent to employ another to bear arms in his stead. XX. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates... | |
| William White (bp. of Pennsylvania.) - 1836 - 408 páginas
...the sixteenth article of the declaration of rights, it is provided in the words following, viz. — " That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all, to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
| Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 692 páginas
...to be exempted, upon payment of an equivalent to employ another to bear arms in his stead. " 20th. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men have an equal, natural, and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
| William White - 1836 - 408 páginas
...the sixteenth article of the declaration of rights, it is provided in the words following, viz. — " That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all itfen are' equally entitled to the free exercise of religion; according to the dictates of conscience... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 628 páginas
...the court of appeals in Virginia, that the law of 1802 is constitutional. * The article is in these words : — " That religion, or the duty which we...the manner of discharging it, can be directed only byreason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled to the... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 632 páginas
...1802 is constitutional. * The article is in these words : — " That religion, or the duty whichlwe owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed onlj by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 636 páginas
...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,...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience.'" But the Constitution itself, passed June 29th, is silent on the subject... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1841 - 484 páginas
...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,...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
| 1841 - 460 páginas
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance,... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1842 - 500 páginas
...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,...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice christian forbearance,... | |
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