| Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? And let uSt with caution indulge the supposition, that morality ean be maintained without religion. Whatever... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are instruments of investigation in courts of justice.'...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. 26. It is substantially... | |
| Samuel Charles Wilks - Christianity - 1821 - 620 pages
...be asked, Where is the security for property, for reputation, or for life, if a sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments...religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of a refined education on be valid, all attempts to improve our own church, or any national church, are... | |
| North American review - 1896 - 818 pages
...habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. . . . And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion." Without the restraining and wholesome influence of Christianity a large percentage of the people, especially... | |
| Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments...of peculiar structure, reason and experience both focbid us to expect that national morality can prevail, in exclusion of religious principle. 'Tis substantially... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...where is the secu. rity for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligations desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation...Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined edu*33B.JJ cation on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience. both forbid us to expect that... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligations desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation...that morality can be maintained without religion. Iphatever may be conceded to the influence of refilied education on minds of peculiar structure, reason... | |
| Conrad Speece - American essays - 1823 - 218 pages
...Washington, "where is the, security for property, for reputatiori, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice?" But the dearest gifts of the bible are only bestowed upon those who cordially embrace its doctrines... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. 20 It is substantially... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligations desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation...be conceded to the influence of refined education ou minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality... | |
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