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" That no person, who shall deny the being of God or the truth of the Protestant religion, or the divine authority either of the Old or New Testaments, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the State, shall be... "
American Educational Monthly - Page 442
1866
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volume 3

William Gordon - 1801 - 452 pages
...deny the being of a God, or the truth of the Protestant Religion, or the divine authority of the Ok] or New Testament, shall be capable of holding a-ny...or place of trust or profit in the civil department of the state-'.' By the South-Carolina constitution, amotig the qualifications of electors for members...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volume 3

William Gordon - 1801 - 452 pages
...God, or the truth of the Protestant Religion, or the divine authority of the Otd OF Nev»Testament, shall be capable of holding a-ny office or place of trust or profit in the civil department of thestate..'.' By the South-Carolina, constitution, among the qualifications of electors for members...
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The Office and Duty of a Justice of the Peace, and a Guide to Sheriffs ...

Henry Potter - 1816 - 474 pages
...Testaments, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the state, shall be capable of holding any office, or place of trust .or profit ia_ *. the civil department, within this state." • ' '" . *(-!-' '" See BOATS, CANOES, AND PETTI...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

1828 - 494 pages
...hold re-, ligious principles incompatihle with the freedom and safety of the state, shall he capahle of holding any office, or place: of trust or profit, in the civil department, whhin this state. ral assemhly; and the governor shall commission them accordingly: and the justices,...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 pages
...or who should hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the state, was capable of holding any office, or place of trust or profit in the civil departments. The constitution provided there should be no establishment of any one religious church...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1833 - 776 pages
...Testament, or shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the State, shall be capable of holding any office, or place of...profit, in the civil department within this State." ought to be consistent with ite principles and usages. They may not rightfully enact any measure or...
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The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ...

Jasper Adams - 1833 - 90 pages
...Testament, or shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the State, shall be capable of holding any office, or place of...profit, in the civil department within this State." So far as these quotations make any distinction between denominations of Christiana, the autror does...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 11

Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 388 pages
...provision, that he who acknowledges the being of a God and a future state of rewards and punishments shall be capable of holding any office or place of trust or profit under this commonwealth. Allow me to ask whether the latter does not deny and abridge your natural...
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Life of the Hon. Nathaniel Macon, of North Carolina: In which There is ...

Edward R. Cotten - 1840 - 284 pages
...who should hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the state, should be capable of holding any office, or place of trust,...profit, in the civil department within this state." He must pronounce an anathema—apolitical excommunication,—far more terrible and grating to the...
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The World as it is: Containing a View of the Present Condition of Its ...

Samuel Perkins - 1841 - 484 pages
...Testaments, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom, or safety of the state, shall be capable of holding any office, or place of...profit, in the civil department within this state." Test acts of this character, however well intended, have been ' found to answer no valuable purpose....
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