A Plea for Liberty of Conscience And Personal Freedom From Military Conscriptio
A Plea for Liberty of Conscience And Personal Freedom From Military Conscriptio
Joshua Wilder
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I shall now quote one more doctrinal precept of 17 our Lord, that I believe tends to justify many per- sons from becoming military men, or placinsr them- selves liable to do its duties : " Wherefore, I say unto you, all manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men ; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. " And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him ; but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be for...given him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come. " This doctrine, to me certifies positively, that no person is held accountable to his Creator for any other sins than such as he may commit against a greater or a less degree of light, affecting his -con- science ; for, in another precept, Jesus said, that the Comforter, or the Holy Ghost, "will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment. " Now I ask, by what moral law do Legislatures consign to misery and death (in the destructive wars which they carry on) so many of their fellow men, and men too, drawn out for such service against their wills, and often against their moral sentiment ?
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