Religion and the State: Or, The Bible and the Public SchoolsDodd, Mead, 1876 - 385 pages |
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... . It being granted that civil government should confine itself exclusively to the attainment of secu- lar and temporal ends , and it being further granted that the political system of the American people is based 12 Preface .
... . It being granted that civil government should confine itself exclusively to the attainment of secu- lar and temporal ends , and it being further granted that the political system of the American people is based 12 Preface .
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... exclusively to the General Gov ernment . There is nothing in the fundamental law of the land to prevent them from establishing Pro- testantism , Roman Catholicism , Judaism , or even Mormonism , according to the will of the majority ...
... exclusively to the General Gov ernment . There is nothing in the fundamental law of the land to prevent them from establishing Pro- testantism , Roman Catholicism , Judaism , or even Mormonism , according to the will of the majority ...
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... exclusively the clergy - understand very well that Catholicism in this country depends for its life and progress upon two conditions : first , a large and continuous importation of foreign - born Catholics ; secondly , home production ...
... exclusively the clergy - understand very well that Catholicism in this country depends for its life and progress upon two conditions : first , a large and continuous importation of foreign - born Catholics ; secondly , home production ...
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... exclusively by its own au- thority ; and that the system should be rigidly con- fined to the secular sphere of knowledge , leaving religious instruction and worship to be attended to by other agencies . Those who adopt this view deny ...
... exclusively by its own au- thority ; and that the system should be rigidly con- fined to the secular sphere of knowledge , leaving religious instruction and worship to be attended to by other agencies . Those who adopt this view deny ...
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... exclusively of any portion of them . The argument to show that no Christian should be taxed to support infidelity is just as good to show that no Deist should be taxed to support Christianity , unless we adopt the theory that one of the ...
... exclusively of any portion of them . The argument to show that no Christian should be taxed to support infidelity is just as good to show that no Deist should be taxed to support Christianity , unless we adopt the theory that one of the ...
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