The Debatable Land Between This World And the Next With Illustrative Narrations
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How fervid, in those mistaught old times, the zeal among perse- mtors and persecuted alike ! Now that we have knowledge to guide it, how has the fervor died out ! /3S EOGEli WILLIAIkIS BANISHED. citizen, preceded the clamorous testimony borne by Quake ra against colonial rule. The Calvinism of those days forbade even to tolerate tolera tion. The bravest champion of man's right to worship God as conscience bids — the noblest apostle of soul-freedom among them all * — was compelled to flee the co...lony under cloud oi wintry night ; owed his life to heathen hospitality ; and when this future lawgiver of Rhode Island embarked at last to found a settlement where God alone should be judge of human relig- ions, it was in an Indian canoe, with five followers only. Yet the offence for which Roger Williams was banished the juris- diction, f was not that his own creed was heretical, but that he was guilty of granting to others the same right to choose a creed which he claimed for himself. Little more than a century after this America had a Consti- tution in which all laws respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, were forbidden.
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