... the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. Laws of the State of New York - Page xby New York (State) - 1823Full view - About this book
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1837 - 812 pages
...State the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship to all mankind ; but that the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be...excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of this State". The committee deemed it inexpedient to adopt... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1838 - 354 pages
...without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State to all mankind; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 4. And whereas the ministers of the Gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God... | |
| 1839 - 212 pages
...to all mankind; provided, that the liberty of conscience thereby declared, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. SEC. 2. The rights, privileges, immunities, and estates of both civil and religious societies and of corporate... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 404 pages
...without discrimination or preference, shall be forever allowed in this State to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State.' (Constitution, article 7, section 3.) But in thus protecting themselves against the intolerance... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1871 - 548 pages
...matters of religious helief; hut the liherty of conscience herehy secured shall not he so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. SEC. 4. The privilege of the writ of liaheas corpus shall not he suspended, unless when, in cases of rehellion... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State to all mankind : but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God,... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1842 - 266 pages
...without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. Clergymen. SEC. IV. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to... | |
| Methodist Church - 1843 - 668 pages
...subject to no exception. It is true that a clause of the article under consideration provides that ' the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness ;' (not licentious opinions ;) ' nor justify practices' (acts, not opinions)... | |
| United States - 1846 - 526 pages
...rendered incompetent to be a wituess on account of his 0]iinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excnse acts of licentionsness, or jnstify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State."... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse any acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this... | |
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