 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 sivua
...or belief ; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by arguments to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion and that the same shall in...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And though we well know that this Assembly, elected by the people for the ordinary purposes of legislation... | |
 | David Benedict - 1813 - 624 sivua
...01 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 ca» pacities."* [Laws of Rhode-Island, edition of 1798, p. 83, 84. • The following is a brief statement... | |
 | Rhode Island - 1822 - 592 sivua
...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...diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities. An Act for dividing the State into five counties. 1729> ,^ '50, '65, ' Be it enacted by the General... | |
 | Isaac Holmes - 1823 - 490 sivua
...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...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." In the Eastern States, the Presbyterians, including Congregationalists, are most numerous. This arises... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1823 - 818 sivua
...opinions or belief, but all raen be free to profess and by argument to maintain their opinions in m;iiicrs of religion : and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." The petitioner had only published a work, maintaining »pinions by argument. In prosecuting lier for... | |
 | 1826 - 126 sivua
...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...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. And though we will know that this assembly, elected by the people for the ordinary purposes of legislator!... | |
 | William Wirt - 1826 - 690 sivua
...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...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." , Madison. and directing, on their becoming of age, their colonization, as an independent people, under... | |
 | Nicholas Biddle - 1827 - 62 sivua
...religious opinions, " but that all men shall be free to profess and by argu" ment to maintain their opinion in matters of religion, " and that the same shall...diminish, enlarge, " or affect their civil capacities." The long enjoyment of this blessing has diminished our sensibility to its value, for to the people... | |
 | 1830 - 456 sivua
...religious opinions or belief: but all men be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinion in matters of religion; and that the same shall in...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. "And though we well know that this assembly, elected by the people for the ordinary purposes of legislation... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 sivua
...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...diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities. That the Legislature shall have no power to prescribe any religious test whatever, nor to establish... | |
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... 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 all men shall be free... 
