 | John Esten Cooke - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...subordinatiou to, and governed by, the civil power." Religion is "the duty which we owe to our Creator, aud 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... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 1094
...article of Colonel Mason's draft related to religious freedom, declaring that religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed by reason and conviction, not by force and violence; and hence, "that all men should enjoy the fullest... | |
 | Sydney Howard Gay - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...arguments taking for a starting-point the assertion of the Bill of Rights, " that religion, or the duty vfe owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence." It is not at all improbable that many signed this remonstrance, not so much because they... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...and governed by, the civil power." As to religion, as that is " the duty which we owe to our Creator, 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... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 1242
...principles. 18. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of ™charging 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... | |
 | Episcopal Church. Diocese of Virginia - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...Convention was George Mason, who drew the famed Declaration of Rights, which declares that " Religion is the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of...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... | |
 | Episcopal Church. Diocese of Virginia - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 214
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 1408
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...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... | |
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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... 
