| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 492 pages
...in their very nature inalienable, because no equivalent can be given or received for them. 2. That it is the right, as well as the duty, of all men in society, publicly and at stated times, to worship the Supreme Being, the great creator and preserver of the universe ; and that this... | |
| Connecticut - Connecticut - 1866 - 968 pages
...the first Monday of April in each year. ARTICLE OF BELIGION. SECT. 1. It being the duty of all men to worship the Supreme Being, the Great Creator and Preserver of the Universe, and their right to render that worship in the mode most consistent with the dictates of their consciences;... | |
| Michael McN. Walsh - Educational law and legislation - 1867 - 180 pages
...peace or obstruct others in their religious worship." (Const, of Mass. art. 1, sec. 2.) But "it is the duty of all men in society, publicly and at stated...the great Creator and Preserver of the Universe." (Ib.) "The public worship of God, and instructions in piety, religion, and morality, promote the happiness... | |
| FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...natural and unalienable right to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience and reason ; and no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshiping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience, or of... | |
| New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...of conformity to the requirements of any religious sect. Cal., 104. — It being the duty of all men to worship the Supreme Being, the Great Creator and Preserver of the universe, and their right to render that worship in the mode most consistent with the dictates of their conscience,... | |
| Education - 1868 - 806 pages
...We have room for only a few examples. The Constitution of Massachusetts con tains the following : " It is the right, as well as the duty of all men in...the Great Creator and Preserver of the Universe." The Constitution of Alabama says, " No person within this State shall, upon any pretense, be denied... | |
| Louis John Jennings - United States - 1868 - 316 pages
...respect to this particular subject. They vary in language, not in ideas. Massachusetts guarantees that "no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained...person, liberty, or estate for worshipping God in 15 Macaulay, ' Essay on Church and State.' the manner and seasons most agreeable to the dictates of... | |
| Vermont - 1868 - 672 pages
...spirit of the state constitution." Still that constitution contains the following clause : " No one shall be hurt, molested or restrained in his person, liberty or estate, for his religious propensities or sentiments. " In 1855 the Legislature of Massachusetts passed an act... | |
| John D. Minor - History - 1870 - 434 pages
...is fully secured. " ART. 2. It is the right as well as the duty of all men, in society, publicly, or at stated seasons, to worship the Supreme Being, the...restrained in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshiping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience, or for... | |
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