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... centuries . He is in his claims the Supreme Pontiff , holding " upon this earth the place of God Almighty , " and incon- testable in Divine right . THE IDEAL STATE My presentation of authoritative Roman Catholic pronouncements , both ...
... centuries . He is in his claims the Supreme Pontiff , holding " upon this earth the place of God Almighty , " and incon- testable in Divine right . THE IDEAL STATE My presentation of authoritative Roman Catholic pronouncements , both ...
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... century Pope Urban II taught that the killing of excommunicated persons was not murder if done from religious zeal only , it would seem clear that those who may have persisted in regarding it as murder violated in fact the Divine law ...
... century Pope Urban II taught that the killing of excommunicated persons was not murder if done from religious zeal only , it would seem clear that those who may have persisted in regarding it as murder violated in fact the Divine law ...
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... century , he is apparently think- ing in the sixteenth . If he would refer the claims of the Roman Church to their authoritative sources , he is told that the sources are relegated to the limbo of defunct controversies , even though he ...
... century , he is apparently think- ing in the sixteenth . If he would refer the claims of the Roman Church to their authoritative sources , he is told that the sources are relegated to the limbo of defunct controversies , even though he ...
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... centuries did much to transform the con- stitution of the Christian Society.11 Great changes be- gan with the conversion of the Emperor Constantine when the Christian religion became the religion of the Emperor.12 The Church adopted the ...
... centuries did much to transform the con- stitution of the Christian Society.11 Great changes be- gan with the conversion of the Emperor Constantine when the Christian religion became the religion of the Emperor.12 The Church adopted the ...
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... century the medieval dream was at an end . The Emperor was a mere figure of imperial power , and in the seventeenth century the Treaty of Westphalia divested a protesting Pope of sovereign rights over Christians within the Empire . The ...
... century the medieval dream was at an end . The Emperor was a mere figure of imperial power , and in the seventeenth century the Treaty of Westphalia divested a protesting Pope of sovereign rights over Christians within the Empire . The ...
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Page 201 - Amendment, broad and comprehensive as it is, nor any other amendment was designed to interfere with the power of the state, sometimes termed its "police power," to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education, and good order of the people, and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the state, develop its resources and add to its wealth and prosperity.
Page 60 - ... when he speaks ex cathedra, that is, when in discharge of the office of pastor and doctor of all Christians, by virtue of his supreme Apostolic authority, he defines a doctrine regarding faith or morals to be held by the universal Church, by the divine assistance promised to him in blessed Peter, is possessed of that infallibility with which the divine Redeemer willed that his Church should be endowed for defining doctrine regarding faith or morals; and that therefore such definitions of the...
Page 263 - State reasonably to regulate all schools, to inspect, supervise and examine them, their teachers and pupils; to require that all children of proper age attend some 339 school, that teachers shall be of good moral character and patriotic disposition, that certain studies plainly essential to good citizenship must be taught, and that nothing be taught which is manifestly inimical to the public welfare.
Page 287 - Simon, Simon, behold Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: but I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not; and thou, being once converted, confirm thy brethren.
Page 128 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
Page 262 - The power of the State to compel attendance at some school and to make reasonable regulations for all schools, including a requirement that they shall give instructions in English, is not questioned. Nor has challenge been made of the State's power to prescribe a curriculum for institutions which it supports.
Page 308 - The Almighty, therefore, has appointed the charge of the human race between two powers, the ecclesiastical and the civil, the one being set over divine, and the other over human, things. Each in its kind is supreme, each has fixed limits within which it is contained, limits which are defined by the nature and special object of the province of each, so that there is, we may say, an orbit traced out within which the action of each...
Page 72 - I am the subject of no prince, and I claim more than this. I claim to be the Supreme Judge and director of the consciences of men ; of the peasant that tills the field, and the prince that sits on the throne ; of the household that lives in the shade of privacy, and the Legislature that makes laws for kingdoms. I am the sole, last, Supreme Judge of what is right and wrong.
Page 286 - Pontiff himself is the successor of blessed Peter, the Prince of the Apostles, and the true Vicar of Christ, and the Head of the whole Church, and the Father and Teacher of all Christians ; and that to him in blessed Peter was given full authority by our Lord Jesus Christ to feed, rule and govern the Universal Church, according as it is also contained in the acts of the oecumenical councils and in the sacred canons.
Page 98 - Whatever, therefore, in things human is of a sacred character, whatever belongs either of its own nature or by reason of the end to which it is referred, to the salvation of souls, or to the worship of God, is subject to the power and judgment of the Church. Whatever is to be ranged under the civil and political order is rightly subject to the civil authority.