...these retired glens ; and a warm controversy is in progress, which, beginning with the question of the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his conscience, has swerved into the quite different question of a national church-establishment...

...enthralled the huma.n mind; and the frontless and audacious claim they make of their having established the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his own free will ; inasmuch as they depict in the strongest light the gross prejudice and ignorance...

...which prevailed in his age, wrote a book entitled " The Liberty of Prophesying," in which be asserts the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his conscience. One chapter of tin» book is devoted to the viudication of the Baptists. He exhibits...

...part iu what passed. Unitarianism was not, I believe, even alluded to ; and what I contended for was, the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his conscience. The Catholics were mentioned, and I maintained that they were fully entitled to...

...freedom' was first an asylum for religion. Hither they came in that spirit of liberality which recognizes the right of every man to ' worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience.' This right was remembered, when we became an independent nation. Here has Protestant...

...believed, acknowledged in Russia, and entirely subversive of that prohibition of dissent, which denies the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience. Of the schools, government distinctly declared its approbation ; though it neither...

...respectably signed. The petitioners considered, that all laws ought to be abolished which interfered with the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience; they stated also, that no ground existed for the continuance, as regarded the...

...times. The principles of religious liberty were now as well understood as they were ardently cherished. The right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience was the principle upon which they rested the cause of dissent — a cause which...

...heart, our present wiser system of government and laws, which recognises as a fundamental principle, the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his conscience. It was to enjoy liberty of conscience that about two hundred respectable persons,...

...to the tide of presbytcrian intolerance, which set in so fearfully. The puritans were slow to learn the right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his conscience; and that section of them which adopted the platform of Geneva, was amongst the least...