| 1852 - 846 páginas
...claiming a monopoly of persecution. This claim is enforced by a very clear and powerful argumentwn ad hominem ; namely, that whosoever should dispute...affections which soften our hearts ; that he commands paternal love, and all benevolent feelings between brothers, relations, and friends to cease ; iit... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1894 - 928 páginas
...of God by a violent death. It is impossible to read without pain the following passage : " Whoever shall now contend that it is unjust to put heretics...This is not laid down on human authority; it is God who speaks and prescribes a perpetual rule for his Church. It is not in vain that he banishes all those... | |
| Roland Greene Usher - 1910 - 444 páginas
...speedily made itself manifest. No one dreamt of toleration. "Whoever shall now contend," wrote Calvin, "that it is unjust to put heretics and blasphemers...willingly incur their very guilt. This is not laid down in human authority: it is God who speaks and prescribes a perpetual rule of his Church. ... He almost... | |
| 1850 - 698 páginas
...become obnoxious to a charge of Vasphemy, and thus be in danger of lighting his own pyre. 'Whosoever,' he says, 'shall now contend that it is unjust, to...laid down on human authority : it is God himself who sneaks, and prescribes a perpetual rule for his Church. It is not in vain that He banishes all those... | |
| Ian Ferguson - 1925 - 234 páginas
...contempt for the kind of toleration that is now at once our national pride and embarrassment. " Whoever shall now contend that it is unjust to put heretics and blasphemers to death," wrote Calvin, in his amiable way, " will, knowingly and willingly, incur their very guilt. This is... | |
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