 ... compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that...  A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidentsby United States. President - 1922 - 7116 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Rhode Island - Law - 1857 - 882 pages
...according to the dictates of his own conscience, and to profess and by argument to maintain his opinion in matters of religion ; and that the same .shall in nowise diminish, enlarge or aff'ect his civil capacity. .Sec. 4. Slavery shall not be permitted in this state. SEC. 5. Every person within... | |
 | District of Columbia - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion ; and the same shall in nowise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. CHAPTER 20. OF CHUBCB PBOPERTY AND BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATIONS. SICTIOS I SECTION 1. Land for the use of... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 710 pages
...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 that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And though we know well that this Assembly,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...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 that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And though we know well that this Assembly,... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - History - 1862 - 496 pages
...according to the dictates of his own conscience, and to profess and by argument to maintain his opinion in matters of religion ; and that the same shall in nowise diminish, enlarge, or affect his civil capacity. Here it is simply presumed that every man will worship a God, and no allusion is... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Portraits, American - 1862 - 688 pages
...Establishing Religious Freedom, which abolished tythes, and left all men free " to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." A concurrent act provided for the preservation... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - United States - 1864 - 842 pages
...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 that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. This act, passed under the auspices of... | |
 | Education - 1866 - 544 pages
...of his religious opinions or belief ; but that all men shall be free to possess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion ; and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." (Laws of E. I, 1798, p. 81.) The same... | |
 | Michael McN. Walsh - Educational law and legislation - 1867 - 180 pages
...according to the dictates of his own conscience, and to profess, and by argument to maintain, his opinion in matters of religion ; and that the same shall in nowise diminish, enlarge, or affect his civil capacity." (Const, of RI art. 1, sec. 3.) It will be noticed that no condition is here interposed,... | |
 | California. Legislature - California - 1868 - 415 pages
...knowingly allow anj of his own conscience, and to profess, and by argument to maintain, his opinion in matters of religion ; and that the same shall in nowise diminish, enlarge, or affect his civil capacity." The School Law (Sec. 6, chap. 69,) contains this simple provision : ч Every teacher... | |
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