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" An alliance between church and state in a Christian commonwealth, is, in my opinion, an idle and a fanciful speculation. An alliance is between two things that are in their nature distinct and independent, such as between two sovereign states. But in... "
The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 102
by Edmund Burke - 1852
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 219

1914 - 530 pages
...secular and thelay elements were really one. ' In a Christian commonwealth,' declared the former, ' the Church and the State are one and ' the same thing,...being different integral parts of the same ' whole.' f Both were alike in regarding the utter dependence erf national life and its continuity on religious...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 38

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 636 pages
...we should change the constitution of these kingdoms. ' In a Christian commonwealth,' (says Burke) ' the church and the state are one and the same thing,...being different integral parts of the same whole.'* ' No man,' says Mr. Kendal,-j- ' was ever yet in possession of civil rights under a constitution of...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 21

1812 - 576 pages
...purpose Mr Burke, in terms still more direct and decided. — ' An alliance,' says he, • between Chuich and State, in a. Christian commonwealth is, in my...the Church and the State are one and the same thing. ' To us, indeed, it appears more like a burlesque upon Government, than any thing eke, to say, that...
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 4

English literature - 1812 - 540 pages
...idle and fanciful speculation. An alliance, is between two things which are, in their nature, distmct and independent; such as between two sovereign states....state are one and the same thing, being different mtegral parts of the same whole. For the church has been always divided into two parts, the clergy...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 10

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1812 - 586 pages
...is between two things, that are in their nature distinct and independent, such as between two reign States. But in a Christian Commonwealth the Church and the State are one and the sami tiling, being different integral parts of the same whole. For the Church has been always divided...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1813 - 600 pages
...to establish a system of opinions and practices directly contrary to those ends, only because •ome majority of the people told by the head may prefer...church and the state are one and the same thing, being d'uTerent integral parts of the same whole: For the church has been always divided into two parts,...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 38-39

1828 - 592 pages
...we should change the constitution of these kingdoms. ' In a christian commonwealth,' (says Burke) ' the church and the state are one and the same thing,...being different integral parts of the same whole.'* ' No man,' says Mr. Kendal,f ' was ever yet in possession of civil rights under a constitution of civil...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 38

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 646 pages
...we should change the constitution of these kingdoms. ' In a Christian commonwealth,' (says Burke) ' the church and the state are one and the same thing,...being different integral parts of the same whole.'* ' No man,' says Mr. Kendal,^ ' was ever yet in possession of civil rights under a constitution of civil...
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A letter to an English layman on the coronation oath and his late majesty's ...

Henry Phillpotts (bp. of Exeter.) - 1828 - 358 pages
...of civil privileges on account of their religious belief. " In a Christian commonwealth," says he, " the Church and the State are one and " the same thing, being integral parts of the " same whole."* " Dissent, not satisfied with tole" ration, is not conscience,...
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The Brunswicker's text-book, or, The Protestant armed at all points against ...

Brunswicker - 1829 - 300 pages
...that we should change the constitution of these kingdoms. 'In a Christian commonwealth, ' (says Burke) 'the church and the state are one and the same thing,...being different integral parts of the same whole.' ' No man,' says Mr. Kendal, ' was ever yet in possession of civil rights under a constitution of civil...
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