... 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
| Arthur May Mowry - Constitutional history - 1901 - 514 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. SEC. 4. Slavery shall not be permitted in this state. SEC. 5. Every person within... | |
| John Fiske - Evolution - 1902 - 446 pages
...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...in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." In thus abolishing religious tests, Virginia... | |
| John Fiske - Evolution - 1902 - 452 pages
...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...in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." In thus abolishing religious tests, Virginia... | |
| John Fiske - Evolution - 1902 - 444 pages
...shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise surfer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but...in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." In thus abolishing religious tests, Virginia... | |
| Frederic May Holland - Great Britain - 1902 - 24 pages
...which was written by Jefferson, and provided that "all men shall be free to profess and ty argument to maintain their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities". Thus Virginia was first to declare that... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1903 - 544 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...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And though we well know this Assembly, elected by the people for the ordinary purposes of legislation... | |
| United States Catholic Historical Society - 1903 - 606 pages
...account 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." Although Virginia was the only Protestant... | |
| Edwin Charles Dargan - Church - 1905 - 706 pages
...account 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...diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities."* These sentiments were afterwards embodied in the first amendment to the Federal Constitution, which... | |
| Luis E. Lugo - Religion - 1995 - 290 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.1 The religious freedom bill is a passionate... | |
| Paul R. Mendes-Flohr, Jehuda Reinharz - History - 1995 - 772 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 well know that this Assembly... | |
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