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... religion . ALMONER , a person employed by another , in the distribution of charity . In its primitive sense it denoted an offi- cer in religious houses , to whom be- longed the management and distribu- tion of the alms of the house ...
... religion , Rom . xii . 6. This is considered who retired from the society of man- as a grand rule for understanding the kind into some desert , with a view to true sense of scripture . It is evident that avoid the temptations of the ...
... religion , than the essentials of it . Simple bigotry is the spirit of persecution without the power ; persecution is bigotry armed with power , and carrying its will into act . As it is the effect of ignorance , so it is the nurse of ...
... religious assemblies in the Scotland it continues also to exist as fields . They took their name from the established religion ; and within a Richard Cameron , a famous field- years it has much revived in that Country , through the ...
... religion ought to be perfectly free , and not biassed by the influence and authority of parents , or the power of education . As they have capacities , and are more capable of knowledge by instruction than by the exercise of their own ...