Religion and the State: Or, The Bible and the Public SchoolsDodd, Mead, 1876 - 385 pages |
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Page 17
... hold- ing State offices , and all exercise of the power of taxation in support of religious institutions ? The constitutions of some of the States contain religious tests ; and those of New Hampshire and Connecti- cut provide for a tax ...
... hold- ing State offices , and all exercise of the power of taxation in support of religious institutions ? The constitutions of some of the States contain religious tests ; and those of New Hampshire and Connecti- cut provide for a tax ...
Page 41
... hold the doctrine , and they hold it earnestly , that the reading of King James's version of the Sacred Scriptures , without note or comment , should be a daily exercise in all the public schools of the country . They protest against ...
... hold the doctrine , and they hold it earnestly , that the reading of King James's version of the Sacred Scriptures , without note or comment , should be a daily exercise in all the public schools of the country . They protest against ...
Page 68
... holds to be true , and upon this bestow its sanction . The State surely should not propagate heresy ; and , since there are many heresies in the world , it must separate the wheat from the chaff , rejecting the latter and using only the ...
... holds to be true , and upon this bestow its sanction . The State surely should not propagate heresy ; and , since there are many heresies in the world , it must separate the wheat from the chaff , rejecting the latter and using only the ...
Page 97
... holds no such relation to God or man that the propagation of religion , whether among the young or the old , is one of its duties . That is , indeed , a very singu lar conscience which asserts a personal grievance and injustice because ...
... holds no such relation to God or man that the propagation of religion , whether among the young or the old , is one of its duties . That is , indeed , a very singu lar conscience which asserts a personal grievance and injustice because ...
Page 112
... hold it to be the duty of the State to sustain its own theology , provided always that theology comes within its proper sphere . This , moreover , would be practically an easy task if all the people thought exactly alike and their ...
... hold it to be the duty of the State to sustain its own theology , provided always that theology comes within its proper sphere . This , moreover , would be practically an easy task if all the people thought exactly alike and their ...
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