| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...oppression, is absurd, slavish, and destructive to the good and happiness of mankind. III. That a!l men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship...the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry... | |
| Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their .peace, safety, and happiness. Sect. 3 That all men have a natural and indefeasible right...the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry... | |
| David Bailie Warden - Indians of North America - 1819 - 658 pages
...no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; that no man shall be compelled to attend, erect, or...or to maintain any ministry against his consent." We have not been able to ascertain the number of members of the different religious denominations in... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...alter, reform, or abolish their government, in such manner as they may think proper. SECT. III. That alt men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship...the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can of right, be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 542 pages
...think proper. "3. That all men have a natural and indefeisible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no...whatever, to control or interfere with the rights of conocience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law, to any religious societies or modes... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...think proper. ';3. That all men have a natural and indefeisible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no...erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain tiny ministry ngainst his consent; that no human authority ought, in any case whatever, to control... | |
| William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences. No man shall be compelled to attend, erect, or support...or to maintain any ministry, against his consent. No human authority ought in any case whatever to control or interfere with the rights of conscience... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...to alter, reform, or abolish their government, in such manner as they may think proper. Sect. III. That all men have a natural and indefeasible right...the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry... | |
| John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...indefeasible right (o alter or reform their government in such manner as they may think proper. SEC. 3. That all men have a natural and indefeasible right...dictates of their own consciences: That no man shall be compejle'd to attend, erect, or support any place ol worship, or to maintain any ministry against his... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...reasons for offering this amendment. The third section of the ninth article is as follows : — "SECT. 3. That all men have a natural and indefeasible right...the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erector support any place of worship or to maintain any ministry... | |
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