 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
 | 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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