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" I mean not tolerated popery, and open superstition, which, as it extirpates all religious and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate; provided first that all charitable and compassionate means be used to win and regain the weak and the misled.... "
Papers on Toleration - Page 63
by Christopher Wyvill - 1810 - 179 pages
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Courting the Abyss: Free Speech and the Liberal Tradition

John Durham Peters - Philosophy - 2010 - 318 pages
...confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors" (720). Tolerant waiting does not mean "tolerated Popery, and open superstition, which as...religious and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate," provided that all charitable means to reclaim the misled are attempted (747). We may "suppress...
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Literature and Revolution

Leon Trotsky - Education - 2005 - 354 pages
...more wholesome, more prudent, and more Christian, that many be tolerated, rather than all compelled. I mean not tolerated popery and open superstition, which, as it extirpates all religions and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate."20 I am not arguing that we should...
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The Idea of a Free Press: The Enlightenment and Its Unruly Legacy

David A. Copeland - History - 2006 - 313 pages
...liberties" in one paragraph and then a few later state, "that many be tolerated, rather than compelled. I mean not tolerated popery and open superstition, which, as it extirpates all religions and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate." So, early in 1653, the Council of...
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Liturgy and Literature in the Making of Protestant England

Timothy Rosendale - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 18 pages
...exclusionary, latitudinarian and inquisitorial. Its dogmatic condemnation of Catholic publications — "I mean not tolerated popery and open superstition, which, as it extirpates all religions and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate"9 — belies its fundamental structural...
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The Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau

552 pages
...upon the better minds. And it is the lasting service of Voltaire and the Encyclopedists to have 1 ' I mean not tolerated popery and open superstition,...religious and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate.. ..That also which is impious or evil either against faith or morals no law can possibly...
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Areopagitica

John Milton - 1942 - 180 pages
...more wholesome, more prudent, and more Christian that many be tolerated rather than all compelled. I mean not tolerated popery, and open superstition, which as it extirpates all religions and civil supremacies, so itself should be extirpate, provided first that all charitable...
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