...difarmed of her natural weapons, tree argument and debate; error ceafmg to be dangerr.iis, when it is permitted freely to contradict them. " Be it, therefore, enacted by the general aflembly, that no man {hall be compelled to fupport any religious worfhip, place, or miniftry whatfoever;...

...the particular pastor, whose morals he would make his pattern . . . ." And the statute itself enacted "That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief . . . ."" This Court has previously recognized...

...dependence on our religious opinions, than on our opinions in physic or geometry." The ait then declares, " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship or minister -whatever, and that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their...

...dependence on our religious opinions, than on our opinions in physic or geometry." The act then declares, " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship or minister whatever, and that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their...

...more desirable ? or, to speak in the words of the law of Virginia 1 : " Be it therefore enacted before the general assembly, that no man shall be compelled...support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatever ; nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burdened in his body or his goods, nor shall...

...concernments : " Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly, and by the authority thereof it is enacted, That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief ; but that all men shall be free to profess,...

...passage of such act. Ttesnlrfd, That the constitution ought to beso amended as to provide, that no person shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever; (except according to such private contract, as he, or any corporation of which he is a member, may...

...have made their enactments: thus, in Virginia, the act relative to religion runs as follows:—"Be it therefore enacted, by the general assembly, that...whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burdened, in his body or goods; nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or...

...shall be compelled to support any religious worship, place or minintrv whatsoever; nor shall be forced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise surfer on account of his religious opinions or belief, but all men be free to profess and by argument...

...of the code. To this end, an amendment was prepared, establishing the principle, • It declares, " that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support...burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on acount of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and...