 Penn; not Christianity founded on any particular religious tenets ; not Christianity with an established church, and tithes, and spiritual courts ; but Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men.  Notes on Dr. Scott's Bible and Politics - Page 74by William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always has been, a part of the common law of Pennsylvania : I am aware that these quotations are only applicable...analogy so striking, that they must weigh with thos The first legislative act in the colony was the recognition of the Christian religion and establishment... | |
 | Jasper Adams - Anglican Communion - 1833 - 90 pages
...Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always has been a part of the common law of Penrtsylvania ; not Christianity founded on any particular religious...Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men. The first legislative act in the colony was the recognition of the Christian religion and establishment... | |
 | American government - 1838 - 218 pages
...they acknowledged; " not christianity founded on any particular religious tenets " under the gospel; " not christianity with an established church, and tithes, and spiritual courts; but christianity" largely and charitably understood, " with liberty of conscience to all men." This was the principle.... | |
 | Henry Whiting Warner, Theodore Frelinghuysen - Religion and state - 1838 - 222 pages
...they acknowledged ; " not christianity founded on any particular religious tenets " under the gospel ; "not christianity with an established church, and tithes, and spiritual courts; but christianity" largely and charitably understood, " with liberty of conscience to all men." This was the principle.... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1839 - 556 pages
...the judgment of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, in tkt case of Updegraffe vs. tlie Commonwealth. Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always...in favor of liberty of conscience ; for before that period the principle of liberty of conscience appeared in the laws of no people, the axiom of no government,... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 404 pages
...Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always has been, a part of the common law of Pennsylvania; not Christianity founded on any particular religious...Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men. The first legislative act in the colony was the recognition of the Christian religion, and establishment... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Christian education - 1844 - 84 pages
...the judgment of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, in the case of Opdegraffe vs. the Commonwealth. Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always...in favor of liberty of conscience ; for before that period the principle of liberty of conscience appeared in the laws of no people, the axiom of no government,... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Albert Strobhart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1848 - 616 pages
...always has been, a part of the common law : " not Christianity founded on any particular religions tenets; not Christianity with an established church,...Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men." But I have said all which need he said on this interesting subject. It was not necessary for the decision... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 656 pages
...from the Judgment of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, in the Case of Updegraph v. The Commonwealth. Christianity, general Christianity, is, and always...in favor of liberty of conscience ; for before that period the principle of liberty of conscience appeared in the laws of no people, the axiom of no government,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 660 pages
...the considerations of the royal charter, and the very basis of its great founder, William . Penu ; not Christianity founded on any particular religious...Christianity with liberty of conscience to all men. William Penu and Lord Baltimore were the first legislators who passed laws in favor of liberty of conscience... | |
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