 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 582 pages
...Constitution of Tennessee, (Article llth, Sections 3d and 4th,) assert the rights of conscience, and declare that " no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship." It is true, the latter, in 8th Article, Section 2d, and the former... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 568 pages
...legislative provision," but it adds, " not inconsistent with the rights of conscience." Besides, it provides that " no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious society or mode of worship." The Constitution of Pennsylvania, (Article 9th, Section 3d,) and the Constitution... | |
 | Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...their own consciences; and no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry, against his...no preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religions establishments or modes of worship. VII. Welsh Settitments. Ebensbwgh, July SO, 1834. REV.... | |
 | Sermons - 1819 - 588 pages
...constitution "that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of public worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent;...preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship." This injunction, Mr. D. said, prohibited a preference, by law,... | |
 | United States - 1838 - 436 pages
...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 against his consent;...preference shall ever be given by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship. Sec. IV. That no person who acknowledges the being of a God and... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...own consciences; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any placo of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship. Mr. CUMMIN, of Juniata, moved to amend, by striking out all after... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 804 pages
...principle established : " That no man can of right be compelled to at" tend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry " against his...control or interfere with the rights of conscience." No man therefore can be compelled to any particular form of worship, or to support any which he does... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 696 pages
...right be compelled, to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministers against his consent; that no human authority can....control or interfere with the rights of conscience j. andthatno preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship."... | |
 | Caleb Atwater - Natural history - 1838 - 416 pages
...a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God, according to the dictates of conscience; that 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 support any place of worship, or to maintain any... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - Freedom of religion - 1838 - 72 pages
...declares, that all men have a right to worship God, that none shall be compelled to support public worship, and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any one sect or sentiment. But this liberality of sentiment, this high religious ground, taken by the intelligent... | |
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That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to 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 against... 
