Religious Liberty in the United States
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They had prohibited as unlawful the assembling of Quakers, and such as were within the colony were subject to imprisonment until they should abjure the country, and on their third return they were liable to the penalty of death.
IN THE UNITED ST A TES 19 Under the guiding spirit of Thomas Jeflfer- son, the first Assembly of Virginia repealed all such obnoxious laws as were still on the statute books. He continued his onslaught upon the established church for more than nine years, as- sisted by ...Patrick Henry and James Madison and the leaders of the more liberal sects, until the problem of religious liberty was solved in all its completeness. *' These nine years of Virginia's debates, " says the biographer of Jefferson, "have perished, but something of their heat and stren- uous vigor survives in his ' Notes on Virginia, ' written towards the end of the Revolutionary War, and circulated a year before the final tri- umph of religious freedom. " These vigorous utterances were the arsenal _from which the ad- vocates of religious liberty drew their weapons for the space of fifty years until the last remain- ing union between Church and State was severed.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
They had prohibited as unlawful the assembling of Quakers, and such as were within the colony were subject to imprisonment until they should abjure the country, and on their third return they were liable to the penalty of death.
IN THE UNITED ST A TES 19 Under the guiding spirit of Thomas Jeflfer- son, the first Assembly of Virginia repealed all such obnoxious laws as were still on the statute books. He continued his onslaught upon the established church for more than nine years, as- sisted by ...Patrick Henry and James Madison and the leaders of the more liberal sects, until the problem of religious liberty was solved in all its completeness. *' These nine years of Virginia's debates, " says the biographer of Jefferson, "have perished, but something of their heat and stren- uous vigor survives in his ' Notes on Virginia, ' written towards the end of the Revolutionary War, and circulated a year before the final tri- umph of religious freedom. " These vigorous utterances were the arsenal _from which the ad- vocates of religious liberty drew their weapons for the space of fifty years until the last remain- ing union between Church and State was severed.
What to read after Religious Liberty in the United States?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926 to read onlineMoreLess
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