| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...to all mankind : Provided, that the liberty of conscience thereby declared shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. THE LAW OF PENNSYLVANIA, KENTDCTY, TENNESSEE, OHIO, INDIANA, AND ILLINOIS. All men have... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1837 - 812 pages
...State the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship to all mankind ; but that the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not...excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of this State". The committee deemed it inexpedient to adopt... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1838 - 354 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State to all mankind; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 4. And whereas the ministers of the Gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service... | |
| 1839 - 212 pages
...to all mankind; provided, that the liberty of conscience thereby declared, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. SEC. 2. The rights, privileges, immunities, and estates of both civil and religious societies... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 402 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall be forever allowed in this State to all mankind; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State.' (Constitution, article 7, section 3.) But in thus protecting themselves against the intolerance of... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State to all mankind : but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1842 - 266 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. Clergymen. SEC. IV. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated... | |
| Methodist Church - 1843 - 668 pages
...subject to no exception. It is true that a clause of the article under consideration provides that ' the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness ;' (not licentious opinions ;) ' nor justify practices' (acts, not opinions)... | |
| United States - 1846 - 516 pages
...be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excnse acts of licentionsness, or jnstify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State."... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse any acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this... | |
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