| Ezra Champion Seaman - 1863 - 312 sider
...ration,temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 sider
...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by AD 1776.] ÏÏISTOKY OF AMERICA. [VIRGINIAN CONSTITUTION. Ê dictates of conscience... | |
| Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1866 - 568 sider
...and per convention," it is declared, among other things, as the "basis and foundation of government," that religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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... | |
| 1866 - 544 sider
...of several of the States, without the phrase, have more of the spirit. Sec. 2. Virginia.—Religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner...discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
| 1866 - 758 sider
...of several of the States, without the phrase, have more of the spirit. SEC. 2. YIRGIXIA.—Religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner...discharging it, can be directed only by reason and CÛEviction, not by force or violence ; and it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
| Joel Tiffany - 1867 - 592 sider
...construed as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. IV. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...violence; and therefore all men have a natural, equal, and unalienable right to the exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience ; and that no... | |
| 1867 - 312 sider
...moderation, temperance, frugality arid virtue, and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. XVIII. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, riot by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise... | |
| Michael McN. Walsh - 1867 - 180 sider
...several of the States, without the phrase, have more of the spirit. SEC. 11. VIRGINIA.—Religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner...discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not Jby force or violence; and it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1868 - 702 sider
...construed as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. fe IV. That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...and, therefore, all men have a natural, equal, and unalienable right to the exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience ; and that no... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1868 - 674 sider
...construed as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. " IV. That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...and, therefore, all men have a natural, equal, and unalienable right to the exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience ; and that no... | |
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