 | 1804 - 372 pages
...any ministry against his consent; that no human authority ought, in any case whatever, to con troul or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that...preference shall ever be given by law, to any religious societies or modes of worship. SEcT. 4. That the civil rights privileges, or capacities of any citizen,... | |
 | 1806 - 572 pages
...constitution made for all these states, now united under one government, in AD ITi6, it is declared that " No religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public tiust." It is a glorious example that this country is now setting to the Christian world, shewing not... | |
 | Benjamin Seth Youngs - 1810 - 670 pages
...the ' dictates of conscience ; that no human authority can, ££'% ' in any case whatever, controul or interfere with the ' rights of conscience — and...preference shall 'ever be given, by law, to any religious society or ' mode of worship." 18. Here agiin, the word ever, forever secures to the ciiizens of Ohio,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Horace Binney - 1813 - 678 pages
...is granted by statutes. It is true that by art. 9. sec. 3., of our constitution, it is declared, " that no preference " shall ever be given by law to...any religious establishments " or modes of worship." All religious societies are placed on the same broad equal ground, and the only test of office is the... | |
 | Illinois - 1818 - 32 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can many case whatever controul or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that...any religious establishments or modes of worship. Sect. 4. That no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust... | |
 | Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 190 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, controul or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that...any religious establishments or modes of worship. SECT. IV. That no person, who acknowledges the being of a God and a future state of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - 1820 - 786 pages
...maintain any ministry against his consent ; that no human anthority cao, in any case whatever, controul or interfere with the rights of conscience, and that...to any religious establishments or modes of worship ; that elections shall be free and equal ; that trial by jury shall be inviolate ; that no law shall... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Sergeant, William Rawle - 1821 - 648 pages
...human authority can, in any case whatever, controul or " interfere with the rights of conscience. And no preference " shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments " or modes of worship." The defendant's counsel has not contended, that the prohibition of work on Sunday, immediately opposes... | |
 | Ohio - 1821 - 636 pages
...to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; and that no preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious society or mode of worship, and гю religious test shall be required as a qualification to any office... | |
 | Isaac Holmes - 1823 - 490 pages
...constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the states. Article the sixth declares, that no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of trust or emolument in the United States ; but that all executive and judicial officers shall be bound... | |
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