 | Edwin S. Gaustad - 1996 - 268 páginas
...harbor to the matter at hand in Richmond, Virginia. "Who does not see," inquired a luminous Madison, "that the same authority which can establish Christianity,...sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other sects?" And if that should happen, then patriots would find themselves right back where they were before Lexington... | |
 | Ronald F. Thiemann - 1996 - 208 páginas
...fought: freedom of conscience. "We revere this lesson too much, soon to forget it. Who does not see the same authority which can establish Christianity,...sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects?" Religion is also the great test case for the principle of equality within a genuinely free republic.... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 páginas
...avoided the consequences by denying the principle. We revere this lesson too much, soon to forget it. Who does not see that the same authority which can...authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property for the support of any one establishment, may force him to conform... | |
 | James Madison - 1997 - 140 páginas
...received the countenance of a Committee is truly matter of astonishment. To James Monroe, 29 May 1785 Who does not see that the same authority which can...sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects? Memorial and Remonstrance, 20 June 1785 P7M8: 3 oo Torrents of blood have been spilt in the old world,... | |
 | Lance Banning - 1995 - 566 páginas
...the consequences in the principle, and they avoided the consequences by denying the principle. . . . Who does not see that the same authority which can...authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property . . . may force him to conform to any . . . establishment in all cases... | |
 | Mary C. Segers, Ted G. Jelen - 1998 - 216 páginas
...consequences by denying the principle. We revere this lesson loo much soon to forget it. Who does not sec that the same authority which can establish Christianity,...exclusion of all other sects? That the same authority that can call for each citi/en to contribute three pence only of his properly for the support of only... | |
 | Ellis Sandoz - 1999 - 253 páginas
...worst fears of an audience ready to believe that great monstrosities can grow from tiny afflictions. "Who does not see that the same authority which can...sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects?" This was a devastating line of argument from the perspective of the Elder Leland and his Baptist communicants.... | |
 | C. Eugene Steuerle, Van Doorn Ooms, George E. Peterson, Robert D. Reischauer - 2010 - 568 páginas
...uncompromising: The Religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man. . . . Who does not see that the same authority which can...authority which can force a citizen to contribute threepence only of his property for the support of any one establishment, may force him to conform... | |
 | Richard M Battistoni - 2000 - 198 páginas
...of the First Amendment: [I]t is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. . . . Who does not see that the same authority which can...authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property for the support of any one establishment may force him to conform... | |
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Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other sects? that the same authority which can force... 
