 | Gilbert McMaster - 1832 - 84 страница
...upon the religion of Mahomet or of the grand Ijima; and for this plain reason, that the case assumes that we are a christian people, and the morality of...the country is deeply ingrafted upon christianity, and not upon the doctrines or worship of those impostors. "Though the constitution has discarded religious... | |
 | 1846 - 730 страница
...like attacks upon the religion of Mahomet and the Grand Lama ; and for this plain reason, that tee are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrafted upon Christianity, and not upon the doctrines or worship of these. impostors." Again, in... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1853 - 1006 страница
...to revile the Holy Scriptures was an indictable offence. The case assumes, says Chief Justice Kent, that we are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrailed on Christianity. Nor are we bound by any expression in the constitution, as some have strangely... | |
 | 1855 - 936 страница
...void. 12. We are not bound to punish attacks upon the religion of Mahomet or the Grand Lama, because we are A CHRISTIAN PEOPLE, and the morality of the country is drawn from Christianity, and not from the doctrines of these imposters. ' These principles secure (1)... | |
 | William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 страница
...upon the religion of Mahomet or of the grand Lama; and for the plain reason, that the case assumes that we are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrafted upon Christianity; and not upon the doctrines or worship of those impostors." * # * # # "... | |
 | W. C. Anderson - 1859 - 104 страница
...upon the religion of Mohamet or of the grand Ltnna; and for the plain reason, that the case assumes that we are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrafted upon Christianity; and not upon the doctrines or worship of those impostors." * * * * * "... | |
 | Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1860 - 720 страница
...indiscriminately, the like attacks upon the religion of Mahomet, or of the Grand Lama; and for this plain reason, that we are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is drawn from Christianity, and not from the doctrine or worship of these impostors. "The legislative... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1861 - 790 страница
...secure the same regard to the religion of Mohammed or of the Grand Lama, as to tbat of our Saviour, for the plain reason that we are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrafted upon Christianity. He says, further, that the Constitution " will be fully satisfied by a... | |
 | John Marshall Lowrie - 1865 - 368 страница
...and philosophers, embraced the religion of the country." So he argues it can be no less with us, for "we are a Christian people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrafted upon Christianity." So Mr. Justice Duncan, of Pennsylvania, says, " Christianity, general... | |
 | John D. Minor - 1870 - 434 страница
...the Constitution does not secure the same regard to the religion of Mahomet, or of the Grand Lama, as to that of our Savior, for the plain reason that...people, and the morality of the country is deeply engrafted upon Christianity. So, too, in the debates in the Constitutional Convention of New York,... | |
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Nor are we bound, by any expressions in the Constitution as some have strangely supposed, either not to punish at all, or to punish indiscriminately, the like attacks upon the religion of Mahomet or of the Grand Lama • and for this plain reason, that... 
