Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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... religion . It is true that the Christian religion sanctions government , as it sanctions everything which promotes the happiness and virtue of our species . But we are at a loss to conceive in what sense religion can be said to be the ...
... religion . It is true that the Christian religion sanctions government , as it sanctions everything which promotes the happiness and virtue of our species . But we are at a loss to conceive in what sense religion can be said to be the ...
Page 262
... religion by means of civil disabilities would justify the propagating of that religion by penal laws . To solicit ! Is it solicitation to tell a Catholic Duke , that he must abjure his religion or walk out of the House of Lords ? To ...
... religion by means of civil disabilities would justify the propagating of that religion by penal laws . To solicit ! Is it solicitation to tell a Catholic Duke , that he must abjure his religion or walk out of the House of Lords ? To ...
Page 286
... religion shall be taught . Bishop Warburton answers , the religion of the majority . And we so far agree with him , that we can scarcely conceive any circumstances in which it would be proper to establish , as the one exclusive religion ...
... religion shall be taught . Bishop Warburton answers , the religion of the majority . And we so far agree with him , that we can scarcely conceive any circumstances in which it would be proper to establish , as the one exclusive religion ...
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