 The Commonwealth shall not make any law for establishing any religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or public...  Laws - Page 251by Illinois - 1847Full view - About this book
 | Almanacs, American - 1847 - 412 pages
...shall be made by the legislature to any literary institution, unless it has control over its charter. No religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or trust. In all libel cases the truth may be given in evidence, and the jury shall determine both the... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...constitution was formed in 1776], in preference to another, and that no Protestant inhahitant of this colony shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles ; but that all persons professing a belief in the faith of any Protestant sect, who shall demean themselves... | |
 | Jasper Adams - Anglican Communion - 1833 - 90 pages
...constitution was formed in 1776,) in preference to another, and that no protestant inhabitant of this colony shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles ; but that all persons professing a belief in the faith of any protestant sect who shall demean themselves... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - New Jersey - 1834 - 640 pages
...establishment of any one religious sect, in preference to another; and that no protestant inhabitant shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles; but, that all persons professing a belief in the faith of any protestant sect, who shall demean themselves... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 582 pages
...religious society *hall ever be established in this state in preference to any other; nor shall any person be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles. The Constitution of Ohio, Article 8, Section 3, has a similar provision. True, it declares that " religion,... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 568 pages
...religious society shall ever be established in this state in preference to any other; nor shall any person be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles. The Constitution of Ohio, Article 8, Section 3, has a similar provision. True, it declares that " religion,... | |
 | Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 pages
...sect in this province, in preference to another ; and that no protestant inhabitant of this colony shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles ; but that all persons, professing a belief in the faith of any protestant sect, who shall demean themselves... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...religious sect in this province in preference to another ; and that no protestant inhabitant of this colony shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles ; but that all persons, professing a belief in the faith of any protestant sect, who shall demean themselves... | |
 | New Jersey - Session laws - 1842 - 1396 pages
...deliberately and voluntarily engaged to perform. 4. There shall be no establishment of one religious sect, in preference to another : no religious test...qualification for any office or public trust; and no persoa shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right merely on account of his religious principles.... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...deliberately and voluntarily engaged to perform. IV. There shall be no establishment of one religious sect in preference to another; no religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office of public trust ; and no person shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right merely... | |
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