The Founders on Religion: A Book of QuotationsJames H. Hutson Princeton University Press, 10. 11. 2009 - Počet stran: 288 What did the founders of America think about religion? Until now, there has been no reliable and impartial compendium of the founders' own remarks on religious matters that clearly answers the question. This book fills that gap. A lively collection of quotations on everything from the relationship between church and state to the status of women, it is the most comprehensive and trustworthy resource available on this timely topic. |
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... heart, there is no God. He would willingly believe there is no God; his passions and the corruption of his heart would feign persuade him that there is not; the stings of conscience betray the emptiness of the delusion: the heavens ...
... heart a similar hope. Should this letter produce such a change it will comfort me, and impart to you that peace of ... hearts and most merciful. Let us pray that he has found mercy at that dread tribunal. Charles Carroll of Carrollton to ...
... Heart” . . . “When the Son of Man shall sit upon the Throne of his Glory, then shall the King say unto them on his right Hand, Come, Ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the Foundation of the World.” “Eye ...
... heart. Think not. divine interposition was so frequently manifested in our behalf. John Witherspoon, “Sermon delivered at a Public Thanksgiving after Peace,” November 28, 1782. Works of Witherspoon, 3:79. John Adams to John Quincy Adams ...
... heart. Think not that I am laughing. John Adams to Benjamin Rush, November 11, 1807. Old Family Letters, 171–72. As “Dominion over the inferior Creatures” is most certainly vested in Man by Their Kind and Benevolent Maker, it is as ...