The Founders on Religion: A Book of QuotationsJames H. Hutson Princeton University Press, 2009 M11 10 - 288 páginas What did the founders of America think about religion? Until now, there has been no reliable and impartial compendium of the founders' own remarks on religious matters that clearly answers the question. This book fills that gap. A lively collection of quotations on everything from the relationship between church and state to the status of women, it is the most comprehensive and trustworthy resource available on this timely topic. |
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... Humans for Religion: Social Utility of Republicanism Rights Sabbath Sin Slavery Trinity Unitarianism Universalism Virgin Mary War Women Suggestions for Further Reading 154 156 157 158 161 163 163 171 172 172 173 176 183 186 189 189 190 ...
... a Species as the human merely to live and die on. Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, May 10, 1817. Adams Papers (microfilm), reel 437, Library of Congress. John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, December 8, 1818. Ibid., 2:530.
A Book of Quotations James H. Hutson. Species as the human merely to live and die on this earth. If I did not believe a future State I should believe in no God. This Universe; this all; this . . .totality; would appear with all its ...
... human race are subjected to endless punishment, is, because they have sinned and voluntarily continue finally impenitent, which is wholly their own fault. But, with Cicero in speaking respecting his belief of the. Thomas Jefferson (New ...
... human reasoning, and apparently against all human hope. . . . Divine Providence, throughout the government of this world, appears to have impressed many great events with the undoubted evidence of his own almighty arm. He putteth down ...