... where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? and let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can... A Manual of Ancient and Modern History ... - Page 759by William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 797 pagesFull view - About this book
| Congregational churches - 1830 - 690 pages
...obtained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of a peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid...can prevail, in exclusion of religious principle." The sentiments of President Quincy on the same subject, as eloquently expressed in his late address... | |
| Baptists - 1829 - 894 pages
...? and let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " Promote also as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.... | |
| Theology - 1829 - 742 pages
...? and let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. pp. 499, 500. This hearty commendation of ' religion and morality as indispensable to national prosperity,'... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Irish - 1830 - 374 pages
...And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.— Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.... | |
| Baptists - 1830 - 396 pages
...justice? and let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " Promote also as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.... | |
| Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...and let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. "Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule... | |
| John Morison - 1832 - 278 pages
...maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of a peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle."* In a happier age, fast approaching, Christianity will dictate rules of right government; it will establish... | |
| Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 600 pages
...and let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." Sec. 40. In February, 1797, the votes for his successor were opened, and counted in the presence of... | |
| Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1833 - 388 pages
...And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...can prevail, in exclusion of religious principle." Hear this, ye reckless speculators in moonshine sentimentality. — Hear a Washington pronouncing you... | |
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