Suppose one believed that human sacrifices were a necessary part of religious worship, would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was... The Legal News - Page 124edited by - 1897Full view - About this book
| Law - 1918 - 314 pages
...would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed...government to prevent her carrying her belief into practice 't So here, as a law of the organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States,... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Aliens - 1953 - 950 pages
...while they cannot interfere with mere religious beliefs and opinions, they may with practices. * * * So here, as a law of the organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed (pp. 165, 166). Therefore, in order to sustain... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1142 pages
...worship, would it be seriously contended that thecivil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed...under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed. Can a man excuse his practices to the contrary... | |
| 1924 - 1654 pages
...would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or, if a wife religiously...under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed. Can a man excuse his practices to the contrary... | |
| Adam Carlyle Breckenridge - Political Science - 1970 - 168 pages
...would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty to burn herself upon the funeral pyre of her dead husband, would it be beyond the power of the civil government to prevent her from... | |
| Hadley Arkes - Philosophy - 1986 - 448 pages
...would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty to burn herself upon the funeral [pyre] of her husband, would it be beyond the power of the civil government to prevent her carrying... | |
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