 | Samuel Hazard - 1829 - 460 pages
...possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safely. --'• i, That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences and understanding: And that no man ought or of right can be compelled... | |
 | Virginia - 1833 - 604 pages
...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,...to practise Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other. CHAP. 5. — An amended constitution, or form of government for Virginia." [Adopted... | |
 | 1834 - 544 pages
...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...North Carolina says, — 'All men have a natural and nnalienable right to worship almighty God according to the dictates of their own conscience.' South... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1835 - 552 pages
...acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. II. That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship almighty God, according to the dictates of their own consciences and understanding : and that no man ought or of right can be... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1844 - 1148 pages
...and to alter reform, or totally change the same, when their safety an happiness require it. Sec. 3. All men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences, and no one shall be hurt, molested or restrained in his person,... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 628 pages
...appeals in Virginia, that the law of 1802 is constitutional. * The article is in these words : — " That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...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 —... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 632 pages
...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...practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity towards each other." CHAPTER XIII. 1805-1816. Convention of 1805 — An assistant Bishop proposed —... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 634 pages
...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...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."... | |
 | William White - 1836 - 408 pages
...it, can- be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all itfen are' equally entitled to the free exercise of religion;...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... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 636 pages
...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,...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... 
