| John Kendall Nelson - 2001 - 502 pages
...of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavouring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world. . . . Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support... | |
| Joy Hakim - 2002 - 238 pages
...of thinking as the only true and infallible and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, have established and maintained false religions over the...opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical, and even the forcing him to support this or that teacher of his own religious persuasion, is depriving... | |
| Preston D. Graham - 2002 - 332 pages
...this regard, hath established and maintained false religions over the greater part of the world in all time. That to compel a man to furnish contributions...which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical. That to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the yield of opinion is a dangerous fallacy... | |
| Larry Witham - 2005 - 356 pages
...problematic for the teaching of evolution, let alone sectarian religion, in tax-supported schools: "To compel a man to furnish contributions of money...for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical."27 By unseating the religious elites, Jefferson also sought to... | |
| Loren P. Beth - 2002 - 192 pages
...to offer carte blanche to any state to establish any religion, which principle Jefferson said "hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world, and through all time."27 Madison agreed.28 The Act for Religious Freedom must be interpreted in the light of what its... | |
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