 | Tertullian - Christian literature, Early - 1869 - 546 pages
...that others, too, are gods, the same we know to be devils. However, it is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions : one man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of... | |
 | Alexander Roberts, Sir James Donaldson - Christian literature, Early - 1869 - 552 pages
...that others, too, are gods, the same we know to be devils. However, it is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions : one man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1883 - 610 pages
...interference in religious matters. In regard to this he writes — However, it is a fundamental right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions: one man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - Apologetics - 1884 - 704 pages
...sacrifice." — [Eusebius: Eccl. Hist.: vm. : 11. XXXVI. : p. 305.—" It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions: one man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1883 - 610 pages
...interference in religious matters. In regard to this he writes— However, it is a fundamental right, a privi-lege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions: one man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of... | |
 | Henry Clay Sheldon - Church history - 1894 - 642 pages
...existing laws, if done for the sake of the truth." i " It is a fundamental human right," says Tertullian, "a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions. It is assuredly no part of religion to compel religion." 2 Even as regards honoring... | |
 | Samuel Haskell - Baptists - 1895 - 314 pages
...And it provokes, he argues, defiance of the gods. Again he says : " It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his convictions." The Roman emperors put themselves in the place of God. With this blasphemous assumption was the form... | |
 | Lucius Waterman - Church history - 1898 - 536 pages
...and a little in advance of the writer himself in some of his moods: "It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions. One man's religion neither helps 1 Of course, this is more rhetorical than historical.... | |
 | William Kenneth Boyd - Church and state - 1905 - 154 pages
...centuries. Tertullian, early in the third century, declared that it is "a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions; it is assuredly no part of religion forcibly to impose religion, to which free will... | |
 | Richard Joseph Cooke - Authority - 1913 - 156 pages
...worship against it." And in his Treatise, Ad Scapulum, C. 2, he says further: "It is a fundamental right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own conscience. One man's religion neither harms nor helps another. It is assuredly no part of religion... | |
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However, it is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions : one man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of religion to compel religion — to which... 
