Religion and the State: Or, The Bible and the Public SchoolsDodd, Mead, 1876 - 385 pages |
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... Preambles to State Constitutions . 332 XXX . - The Law of Religious Societies ... XXXI . - Fragmentary Thoughts ... 347 363 XXXII . - The Conclusion .. 376 PREFACE . The contents of this volume were originally published ΙΟ Contents .
... Preambles to State Constitutions . 332 XXX . - The Law of Religious Societies ... XXXI . - Fragmentary Thoughts ... 347 363 XXXII . - The Conclusion .. 376 PREFACE . The contents of this volume were originally published ΙΟ Contents .
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... preamble ? Is the nation a community of atheists because God and religion are not found in its organic law ? We might as well say that the Constitution is opposed to the Copernican theory of astronomy , because it contains no doctrine ...
... preamble ? Is the nation a community of atheists because God and religion are not found in its organic law ? We might as well say that the Constitution is opposed to the Copernican theory of astronomy , because it contains no doctrine ...
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... preamble read as follows : " We , the people of the United States , acknowl- edging Almighty God as the source of all authority and power in civil government , the Lord Jesus Christ as the ruler among the nations , and his revealed will ...
... preamble read as follows : " We , the people of the United States , acknowl- edging Almighty God as the source of all authority and power in civil government , the Lord Jesus Christ as the ruler among the nations , and his revealed will ...
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... preamble . The object is to make the government " a Christian government , " and the method of doing it is to assert ... preamble were amended in the manner pro- posed . What would be the legal effect ? In an- swering this question , it ...
... preamble . The object is to make the government " a Christian government , " and the method of doing it is to assert ... preamble were amended in the manner pro- posed . What would be the legal effect ? In an- swering this question , it ...
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... preamble , for example , declares the establishment of justice to be one of the ends sought , yet this mere statement would be utterly inopera- tive if the Constitution , in the legislative , cxecutive , and judicial grants of power to ...
... preamble , for example , declares the establishment of justice to be one of the ends sought , yet this mere statement would be utterly inopera- tive if the Constitution , in the legislative , cxecutive , and judicial grants of power to ...
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