 | Robert Baylor Semple - Baptists - 1810 - 514 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil fociety, do it with a faving of his allegiance to the univerfal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that, in matters of religion, no man's right is abridged by the inftitution of civil fociety ; and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is,... | |
 | David Benedict - Baptists - 1813 - 588 pages
...becomei a member of any particular civil society, do it with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters...that no other rule exists, by which any question, which may divide society, can be ultimately determined, but by the will of a majority ; but it is also... | |
 | James Madison - Church and state - 1828 - 16 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society do it with the saving his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters...is, that no other rule exists by which any question which may divide society can be ultimately determined, but the will of the majority; but it is also... | |
 | James Stuart - North America - 1833 - 632 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society do it, with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that, in matters...is, that no other rule exists by which any question, which may divide a society, can be ultimately determined but by the will of a majority; but it is also... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - United States - 1859 - 700 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society, do it with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that, in matters...is that no other rule exists by which any question which may divide a society can be ultimately determined than the will of the majority; but it is also... | |
 | Alonzo Trévier Jones - Church history - 1891 - 1046 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society do it with a saving of his allegiance to the universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters...is, that no other rule exists by which any question which may divide a society can be ultimately determined than the will of the majority ; but it is also... | |
 | Freedom of religion - 1892 - 544 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society do it with a saving of his allegiance to the universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters...that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. " "Because, finally, the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise of his religion, according... | |
 | Robert Baylor Semple, George William Beale - Religion - 1894 - 854 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society do it with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters...is that no other rule exists by which any question which may divide a society can be ultimately determined but by the will of the majority. But it is... | |
 | Charles Fenton James - Freedom of religion - 1899 - 284 pages
...becomes a member of any particular civil society do it with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters...the institution of civil society, and that religion •Declaration of Rights, Article XVI. is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is that no other... | |
 | James Madison - Constitutional history - 1787 - 446 pages
...becomes a member of any particular Civil Society, do it with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain therefore that in matters of...is, that no other rule exists, by which any question which may divide a Society, can be ultimately determined, but the will of the majority ; but it is... | |
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We maintain therefore that in matters of religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. 
