 | Joseph Lomas Towers - Bible - 1808 - 346 pages
...the Decree, passed by the Convention May 7, 1794, are as follow. ' 1. The French nation acknowlcges the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. —8. The freedom of religious worship is maintained.' ligion as far as they are connected46 But it... | |
 | Hipólito José da Costa - Freemasonry - 1811 - 396 pages
...relating either mediately or immediately to the truths of our religion — for instance, in metaphysics, the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul : in ethics, the summitm bonum, and other things ? Declare, then, if you studied any authors who oppose... | |
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1812 - 546 pages
...convention was formed into a decree, of which the following is the substance: the French nation acknowledges the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. It acknowledges that the worship of the Supreme Being consists in the practice of the duties of man... | |
 | Theophilus Camden - France - 1814 - 746 pages
...separately, it would appear more calculated to found a new species of idolatry. It formally acknowledged the existence ' of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul, and that the best worship consisted in practising the duties of man, and provided for the freedom of rcligious... | |
 | 1815 - 538 pages
...sceptical spirit of the age has not made it necessary for learning and genius to enforce and defend ; even the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. How much time, and what a waste of sense and paper, have not been caused in this enlightened age, by... | |
 | John Aikin - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...appeared as a votary of religion. It was preparatory to a decree, by which the French nation recognized the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul, declared the freedom of public worship, and appointed decades and other religious festivals. His sanguinary... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 490 pages
...accompanied. The plan of the decree passed in the following form : 1. The French nation acknowledges the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. 2. It acknowledges that the worship worthy of the Supreme Being, consists in the practice of the duties... | |
 | John Aikin - Great Britain - 1820 - 538 pages
...appeared as a votary of religion. It was preparatory to a decree, by which the French nation recognised the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul, declared the freedom of public worship, and appointed decades and other religious festivals. His sanguinary... | |
 | Henry Boyle - Chronology, Historical - 1826 - 704 pages
...duke of York repulsed the French, who had attacked him. 7. Robespierre and the convention recognised the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. 8. Lavoisier, the celebrated French chemist, was carried to the block and guillotined with 27 other... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - Chronology, Historical - 1826 - 720 pages
...duke of York repulsed the French, who had attacked him. 7. Robespierre and the convention recognised the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. 8. Lavoisier, the celebrated French chemist, was carried to the block and guillotined with 27 other... | |
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... the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. 
