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Religion Quotes by Roger Williams
- God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state.
- An enforced uniformity of religion throughout a nation or civil state, confounds the civil and religious, denies the principles of Christianity and civility, and that…
- But who is to decide who truly fears the Lord? The magistrate has no power to enforce religious demands. The laws of the First Table…
- That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it.
- God requireth not a uniformity of religion to be enacted in any civil state; which enforced uniformity (sooner or later) is the greatest occasion of…
- God requireth not a uniformity of religion.
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