James Madison And Religious Liberty
James Madison And Religious Liberty
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On the contrary, an opposite sentiment had ))een awakened and Madison seized upon it and comi)leted his victory by introducing and carry- ing to a successful passage Jefferson's famous religious liberty ])ill, wdiich had lain dormant since 1779.
The artrumiMits which Madison used to defeat the assess- ment bill were the arguments of a Christian. The (juestion before the people was, he -t^aid. Not whether religion was necessarv to the welfare of mankind, but whether the estab- lishment of religi...on as a part of the civil administration of the State was necessary to religion itself. The natural propensity of mankind was toward religion. L>ut history showed that religion was corrui)ted by compulsory state establishment. The bill dishonored Christianity, which flourished without the assistance of human laws and in spite of oi)position fi'om them. No human i^olicy had invented religion; it was. In fact, superhuman. To compel support of it by law would l>e tantamount to a confession that it could not stand on its own merits.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
On the contrary, an opposite sentiment had ))een awakened and Madison seized upon it and comi)leted his victory by introducing and carry- ing to a successful passage Jefferson's famous religious liberty ])ill, wdiich had lain dormant since 1779.
The artrumiMits which Madison used to defeat the assess- ment bill were the arguments of a Christian. The (juestion before the people was, he -t^aid. Not whether religion was necessarv to the welfare of mankind, but whether the estab- lishment of religi...on as a part of the civil administration of the State was necessary to religion itself. The natural propensity of mankind was toward religion. L>ut history showed that religion was corrui)ted by compulsory state establishment. The bill dishonored Christianity, which flourished without the assistance of human laws and in spite of oi)position fi'om them. No human i^olicy had invented religion; it was. In fact, superhuman. To compel support of it by law would l>e tantamount to a confession that it could not stand on its own merits.
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