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" ... all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in no wise affect, diminish, or enlarge their civil capacities. "
Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia - Page 81
by West Virginia - 1866
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History of Hampshire County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Settlement to ...

Hu Maxwell, Howard Llewellyn Swisher - Hampshire County (W. Va.) - 1897 - 780 pages
...worthy and law-abiding class of citizens. It is provided that "all men shall be free to profess, and, by argument, to maintain their opinions in matters of...affect, diminish, or enlarge their civil capacities." A change was made in .the matter of investing the state school fund. The first constitution authorized...
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Rhode Island Historical Tracts

Rhode Island - 1897 - 108 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." (Digest of RI Laws, 1798, p. 1 8.) The ground...
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The Civil Government of Virginia: For the Use of Schools

Royall Bascom Smithey - Virginia - 1898 - 188 pages
...suffer, on account of his religious opinions or belief, but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in nowise affect, diminish, or enlarge their civil capacities. And the general assembly shall not prescribe...
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The Constitution of Virginia: An Annotated Ed

Virginia - Constitutional law - 1901 - 220 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief, but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of...diminish, or enlarge their civil capacities. And the general assembly shall not prescribe any religious test whatever, or confer any peculiar privileges...
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The History and Government of West Virginia

Richard Ellsworth Fast, Hu Maxwell - West Virginia - 1901 - 536 pages
...opinions or belief, but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinion in matters of religion; and the same shall in no wise...affect, diminish, or enlarge their civil capacities." 6. Kinds of Government. — There are two main classes of government, namely, civil and military. (i)...
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The True Thomas Jefferson

William Eleroy Curtis - Biography & Autobiography - 1901 - 458 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or beliefs; but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion ; and the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities." For nine years, from 1777 to 1786, Jefferson,...
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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of Virginia: Held in the City of ...

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1901 - 1232 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief ; but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And the General Assembly shall not prescribe any...
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Virginia Reports: Jefferson--33 Grattan, 1730-1880

Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 796 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief, but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of...affect, diminish or enlarge their civil capacities." In the doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the question is asked, "What shall...
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A History of Virginia Conventions, Volume 62

Jacob Neff Brenaman - History - 1902 - 234 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And the General Assembly shall not prescribe any...
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The Constitution of the State of Virginia: Adopted by the ..., Volume 302

Virginia - Constitutional law - 1902 - 250 pages
...suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief ; but all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And the General Assembly shall not prescribe any...
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