Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or forbidding the free exercise thereof, was intended to allow every one under the jurisdiction of the United States to entertain such notions respecting his relations to his Maker and... New Light on Mormonism - Page 179by Ellen E. Dickinson - 1885 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1130 pages
...sect, but is distinguishablefrotn the latter. The first amendment to the constitution, in declaring that congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion or forbidding the free exercise thereof, was intended to allow every one under the jurisdiction of the... | |
| john henry smith - 1884 - 858 pages
...to find a verdict of guilty, I have only this to say why jujguient should not be pronounced. I very much regret that the laws of my country should come...latter. If I did not so express myself I should feel unworthy of the cause I represent. The Constitution of the United States expressly stales that Congress... | |
| John Thomas Scharf - Bronx (New York, N.Y.) - 1886 - 718 pages
...favorably received, and it resulted in the enactment of that article in the constitution which declares that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion or the free exercise thereof, and which has since been incorporated in the fundamental law. 1 History... | |
| James Oscar Pierce - Constitutional history - 1906 - 352 pages
...approval, and the court declared itself as follows: "The First Amendment to the Constitution, in declaring that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or forbidding the free exercise thereof, was intended to allow every one under the jurisdiction of the... | |
| Law - 1903 - 732 pages
...the early amendments to the Constitution, designed to secure the liberty of the individual, such as that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or abridging the freedom of speech; forbidding that any person shall be held to an answer for a crime... | |
| Charles Zebina Lincoln - Constitutional history - 1907 - 256 pages
...342, 33 L. ed. 64o, 1o Sup. Ct. Rep. 299, said : "The 1st Amendment to the Constitution, in declaring that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or forbidding the free exercise thereof, was intended to allow everyone under the jurisdiction of the... | |
| Seventh-Day Adventists - 1908 - 378 pages
...of the first day of the week. The Constitution of the United States merely provides, on this point, that " Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting EXECUTIVE BOARD OF T^JE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY ASSOCIATION First row, sitting, reading from left to right... | |
| Albert H. Putney - Law - 1908 - 392 pages
...of the law of and of obedience to his will. "The First amendment to the Constitution, in declaring that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion or forbidding the free exercise thereof, was intended to allow every one under the jurisdiction of the... | |
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