 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 582 pages
...Constitution of Tennessee, (Article llth, Sections 3d and 4th,) assert the rights of conscience, and declare that " no preference shall ever be given by law to...any religious establishments or modes of worship." It is true, the latter, in 8th Article, Section 2d, and the former in 9th Article, Section 4, exclude... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 568 pages
...legislative provision," but it adds, " not inconsistent with the rights of conscience." Besides, it provides that " no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious society or mode of worship." The Constitution of Pennsylvania, (Article 9th, Section 3d,) and the Constitution... | |
 | Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...maintain any ministry, against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that...no preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religions establishments or modes of worship. VII. Welsh Settitments. Ebensbwgh, July SO, 1834. REV.... | |
 | Sermons - 1819 - 588 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that...any religious establishments or modes of worship." This injunction, Mr. D. said, prohibited a preference, by law, of any one mode of religious worship... | |
 | United States - 1838 - 436 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that...any religious establishments or modes of worship. Sec. IV. That no person who acknowledges the being of a God and a future state of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 804 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent ; that no'hnman authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that...any religious establishments or modes of worship." The absence of all right to " control or interfere with the rights of conscience," under any circumstances,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that...preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishment or mode of worship." Now, Mr. President, general as the proposition of the gentleman... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 696 pages
...human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience, and no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship." , When we reflect on the past, and mark the many scenes of war and bloodshed that are found on the... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1838 - 456 pages
...human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and no preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship. [17 S. & R. 160. 2 Pa. R. 417. 1 Pa. R. 13.] Sec. IV. No person who acknowledges the being of a God... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 1012 pages
...reasons why he voted against retaining the following words in the third section of the ninth article: "And that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religions establishment or mode of worship." The record of the said vote will be found upon page 456... | |
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God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect or support any place, of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent... 
