| Episcopal Church. Diocese of Virginia - 1885 - 214 páginas
...Mason, who drew the famed Declaration of Rights, which declares that " Religion is the duty we OAVC to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it can be directed only by reason and conviction, and not by force ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1885 - 462 páginas
...and set forth that " as religion, or the duty which man owes to his Creator, and the manner of his discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, all men should enjoy the fullest toleration in its exercise." Mr Madison strongly objected... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1408 páginas
...specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. I;IV. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence; and, therefore, all men have an equal, natural, and unalienable right to the free exercise... | |
| Catharine Cookson - 2001 - 288 páginas
...detail: i. Because we hold it for a fundamental and undeniable truth, "that Religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator and the manner of discharging...directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence." The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every... | |
| Wolfgang Fikentscher, Achim R. Fochem - 2002 - 336 páginas
...virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. Sec. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...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... | |
| Theodore L. Johnson - 2002 - 600 páginas
...equivalent to employ another to bear arms in his stead. Twentieth, That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise... | |
| Preston D. Graham - 2002 - 332 páginas
...Constitution of the State, passed in 1776, this significant declaration. Religion or the duty we owe to the 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... | |
| Joseph P. Hester - 2003 - 296 páginas
...Jesus Christ. We shall not fight alone. God presides over the destinies of nations." — Patrick Henry. "That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator,...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... | |
| A. L. David - 2003 - 158 páginas
...for my Temple shall be called 'A House of Prayer for All People'. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence . . . - Patrick Henry God changes not what is a people, until they change what is in themselves.... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - 2003 - 652 páginas
...Bill, 1. Because we hold it for a fundamental and undeniable truth, "that Religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator and the manner of discharging...directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence." The Religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every... | |
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