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" During almost fifteen centuries, has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy ; ignorance and servility in the laity ; in both, superstition, bigotry... "
A General History of the Baptist Denomination in America: And Other Parts of ... - Page 476
by David Benedict - 1813
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Niles' National Register, Volume 12

1817 - 436 pages
...centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. — What have been its fruits ) More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the...Christianity for the ages in which it appeared in its great est lustre; those of every sect point in the ages prior to its incorporation with civil policy....
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Niles' National Register, Volume 12

1817 - 442 pages
...More or less in all places, pride arid indolence in the clergy; ignorance and servility in the liaiy; in both, superstition, bigotry, and persecution. Inquire...Christianity for the ages in which it appeared in its great est lustre; those of every sect point to the ages prior to its incorporation with civil policy....
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A Memorial and Remonstrance, on the Religious Rights of Man: Written in 1784 ...

James Madison - Church and state - 1828 - 16 pages
...centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits? More or less, in all places, pride and indolence in the clergy ; ignorance and servility in the laiety ; in both, superstition, bigotry, and persecution. Inquire of the teachers of Christianity for...
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The Two Republics: Or, Rome and the United States of America

Alonzo Trévier Jones - Church history - 1891 - 1046 pages
...centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less, in all places, pride and indolence in the...for the ages in which it appeared in its greatest luster ; those of every sect point to the ages prior to its incorporation with civil policy. Propose...
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A History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia

Robert Baylor Semple, George William Beale - Religion - 1894 - 854 pages
...centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits? More or less in all places pride" and indolence in the...; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution. Enquire of the teachers of Christianity for the ages in which it appeared in its greatest lustre. Those...
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Documentary History of the Struggle for Religious Liberty in Virginia

Charles Fenton James - Freedom of religion - 1899 - 284 pages
...centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less in all places pride and indolence in the clergy...; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution. Enquire of the teachers of Christianity for the ages in which it appeared in its greatest lustre. Those...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1783-1787

James Madison - Constitutional history - 1901 - 440 pages
...centuries, has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the...; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution. Enquire of the Teachers of Christianity for the ages in which it appeared in its greatest lustre ;...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1783-1787

James Madison - Constitutional history - 1787 - 446 pages
...centuries, has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the...; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution. Enquire of the Teachers of Christianity for the ages in which it appeared in its greatest lustre ;...
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Annual Report of the American Historical Association

American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1902 - 606 pages
...support of it by law would be tantamount to a confession that it could not stand on its own merits. "'Pride and indolence in the clergy, ignorance and...in both superstition, bigotry, and persecution.'' had, he said, always followed church establishment. Yet the art for religious freedom which was now...
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Annual Report of the American Historical Association

American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1902 - 612 pages
...support of it by law would be tantamount to a confession that it could not stand on its own merits. "Pride and indolence in the clergy, ignorance and...laity, in both superstition, bigotry, and persecution," had, he said, always followed church establishment. Yet the act for religious freedom which was now...
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