 | James Stuart - 1833 - 632 lapas
...remonstrate against the said bill. " Because, We hold it for a fundamental and undeniable truth, ' that religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...reason and conviction, not by force or violence.' The religion, then, of every man, must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man ; and... | |
 | 1834 - 544 lapas
...equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.' Virginia, in its constitution, says : — ' That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity toward each other.' North Carolina says, — 'All men have a natural and nnalienable right to worship... | |
 | Joseph Martin, William Henry Brockenbrough - 1835 - 644 lapas
...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 lapas
...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,...conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all, to practice Christian forbearance, love, and charity towards each other," — which said article is now... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 634 lapas
...Virginia, that the law of 1802 is constitutional. • The article ls in these words : — " That religi in, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner...according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it ia the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, lore, and charity towards each other."... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 632 lapas
...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,...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other." CHAPTER XIII. 1805-1816. Convention of 1805 — An assistant Bishop proposed — Itinerating Clergy... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 628 lapas
...the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only byreason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore...it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian fo> bearance, love, and charity towards each other." CHAPTER XIII. 1805-1816. Convention of 1805 —... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 692 lapas
...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 lapas
...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... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 636 lapas
...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... | |
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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... 
