Suppose one believed that human sacrifices were a necessary part of religious worship, would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was... Albany Law Journal - Page 2661890Full view - About this book
| United States. Department of Justice - Aliens - 1953 - 950 pages
...while they cannot interfere with mere religious beliefs and opinions, they may with practices. * * * So here, as a law of the organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed (pp. 165, 166). Therefore,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1142 pages
...contended that thecivil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty...organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed. Can a man excuse his practices... | |
| 1924 - 1654 pages
...contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or, if a wife religiously believed it was her duty...organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed. Can a man excuse his practices... | |
| Adam Carlyle Breckenridge - Political Science - 1970 - 168 pages
...contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty to burn herself upon the funeral pyre of her dead husband, would it be beyond the power of the civil government to prevent her from... | |
| James L. Underwood - Law - 1986 - 460 pages
...could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty to bum herself upon the funeral pile of her dead husband,...government to prevent her carrying her belief into practice?34 Physical dangers are not always accompanied by such dramatic circumstances as the Reynolds... | |
| Hadley Arkes - Philosophy - 1986 - 448 pages
...contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty to burn herself upon the funeral [pyre] of her husband, would it be beyond the power of the civil government to prevent her carrying... | |
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