Religion and the State: Or, The Bible and the Public SchoolsDodd, Mead, 1876 - 385 pages |
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Page 22
... express no opinion , because the President has not given the exact words of the amendment which he desires to have adopted . All he has done is to indicate the subject in general terms , showing very clearly the drift of his own mind ...
... express no opinion , because the President has not given the exact words of the amendment which he desires to have adopted . All he has done is to indicate the subject in general terms , showing very clearly the drift of his own mind ...
Page 92
... express plan of Christ , has the State to do with teaching or propa- gating his religion ? Absolutely nothing whatever . It has no commission or warrant to touch the work at all . The duty is assigned to another and differ- ent agency ...
... express plan of Christ , has the State to do with teaching or propa- gating his religion ? Absolutely nothing whatever . It has no commission or warrant to touch the work at all . The duty is assigned to another and differ- ent agency ...
Page 148
... and our posterity . " The whole Constitution is limited to these confessedly temporal objects . It neither af- firms nor denies any doctrine in respect to God or any duty of human beings toward him . It express- 148 Religion and the State .
... and our posterity . " The whole Constitution is limited to these confessedly temporal objects . It neither af- firms nor denies any doctrine in respect to God or any duty of human beings toward him . It express- 148 Religion and the State .
Page 149
... express- ly declares that " no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States . " An atheist is , hence , just as eligible to any national office as the most devout ...
... express- ly declares that " no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States . " An atheist is , hence , just as eligible to any national office as the most devout ...
Page 150
... express or enforce in regard to religion . And in this attitude of simple omission there is no opposition to God or to Christianity , and certainly no express or implied avowal of atheism as a creed . It is true , in all cases in which ...
... express or enforce in regard to religion . And in this attitude of simple omission there is no opposition to God or to Christianity , and certainly no express or implied avowal of atheism as a creed . It is true , in all cases in which ...
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