 | James Davison Hunter, Os Guinness - Religion - 2010 - 122 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because...unalienable also, because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator."68 Oddly enough, Justice Stevens cites this passage from Madison... | |
 | William Roscoe Estep - Political Science - 1990 - 240 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because...unalienable also, because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator. It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage... | |
 | Ralph Louis Ketcham, Ralph Ketcham - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 788 pages
...liberty was "in its nature an unalienable right . . . because the opinions of men, depending only upon the evidence contemplated by their own minds, cannot follow the dictates of other men. . . . Religion is wholly exempt from the cognizance [of Civil Society]." 2. Since civil society itself... | |
 | Richard B. Couser - Religion - 1993 - 384 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because...unalienable also, because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator. It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage... | |
 | Robert A. Licht - Civil rights - 1993 - 244 pages
...every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right . . . because the opinions of men, depending only on the...own minds, cannot follow the dictates of other men. ... In matters of Religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of Civil Society. 1 This... | |
 | Marvin E. Frankel - Political Science - 1994 - 146 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable . ....cannot follow the dictates of other men. ... It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage, and such only, as he believes to be acceptable... | |
 | Kenneth L. Deutsch, Walter Nicgorski - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 410 pages
...satisfy the deepest longings of the soul. Religious liberty is an inalienable right, as Madison said, "because the opinions of men, depending only on the...own minds, cannot follow the dictates of other men." The right to liberty is the community's bow to the dignity of the human mind, which strives to see... | |
 | Lance Banning - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 264 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because...unalienable also, because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator. It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, James Madison - 1995 - 730 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because...unalienable also, because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator. It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage... | |
 | J. F. Maclear - Church and state - 1995 - 534 pages
...every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable; because...unalienable also; because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator. It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage,... | |
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The Religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because the opinions... 
