| A. S. Barnes - 1852 - 676 pages
...principles. 16. 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...Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other. CONSTITUTION, king of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover, before that time entrusted... | |
| Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 pages
...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...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of con•cience." But the constitution itself, passed June 29th, is silent on the subject... | |
| Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...principles. 16. 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...conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. AN AMENDED CONSTITUTION, OR FORM... | |
| 1855 - 576 pages
...principles. 16. 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...conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. CONSTITUTION. WHEREAS, the delegates... | |
| Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 600 pages
...principles. 16. 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, that all men should enjoy the fullest toleration in the exercises of religion, according to the dictates... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1855 - 702 pages
...and to withhold from it any support by public taxation. But, although it may be true that " religion can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence," and that "all men are equally 'entitled to the [ * 49 ] VOL. in. 22 Terrett r. Taylor. 9 C. free exercise... | |
| James Pinkney Hambleton - 1856 - 550 pages
...and conscience, not by force or violence; and therefore all men are entitled to a free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity, towards each other." The act for the establishment... | |
| James Pinkney Hambleton - 1856 - 564 pages
...and conscience, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are entitled to a free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of nil to practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity, towards each other." The act for the establishment... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1859 - 702 pages
...principles. 14. 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, that all men should enjoy the fullest toleration in the exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
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