 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1779 - 548 pages
...admitted into places of truft or profit, that is a farther confideration. Locke argues, " that promifes, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds of human Society, can have no hold upon an1 atheift." I admit the obfervation as to oaths, moft fhockingly multiplied among us on every occafion.... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Philosophy - 1794 - 518 pages
...was the work of an intelligent cause ? * L 3 Jwill • Cicero. I will not go so far as to say, that promises, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds...of human society, can have no hold upon an atheist ) that the taking away God, but even in thought, dissolves all ; that those, who by their doctrine... | |
 | Ely Bates - Christian ethics - 1806 - 445 pages
...state for their good behaviour, who deny that any such can be given ; not to the second, because (as Locke observes) promises, covenants, and oaths, which...those who only ( wait for power and opportunity to tyrannize over others, and deprive them of their most sacred liberties. These are exclusions whose... | |
 | 1806 - 854 pages
...state for their good behaviour, who deny that any such can be given; not tn the second, because (as Locke observes) promises, covenants, and oaths« which...public safety to tolerate those who only wait for power und opportunity to tyrannize over others, and deprive tlieui of their most sacred liberties. These... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 722 pages
...trust or profit, that is a further consideration. Locke argues, " that promises, covenants, and ouths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon an Atheist." I admit the observation as to oaths, most shockingly multiplied among us on every occasion. Perhaps... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 588 pages
...supreme magistrate in the state. Lastly, Those are not at all to be tolerated who deny the being of God. Promises, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds...of human society, can have no hold upon an atheist. The taking away of God, though but even in thought, dissolves all. Besides also, those that by their... | |
 | John Collinson - 1836 - 186 pages
...to a Christian magistrate. Lastly, those are not at all to be tolerated who deny the being of a God. Promises, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds...of human society, can have no hold upon an Atheist. Thus it is plain that Mr. Locke, your great champion, whom I admire almost as much as you do, is among... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1854 - 786 pages
...work on ; oil-ration. He says : " Those are not to be tolerated who deny the being of a God. Promiso, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon an atheist. The taking away of God, though but even in thought, diasol ves all." your negotiations have not been... | |
 | Joseph Gales - United States - 1854 - 780 pages
...Toleration. He says : " Those are not to be tolerated who deny the being of a God. Promise', covenant*, and oaths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon an atheist. The taking away of liod, though but even in thought, dissolves all." your negotiations have not been... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1860 - 798 pages
...of toleration ; where that great philosopher denies toleration to the atheist on the ground that " promises, covenants and oaths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon him." But we do not see that this inconsistency " seriously vitiates and even maims the whole argument... | |
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God. Promises, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon an atheist. The taking away of God, though but even in thought, dissolves all. 
