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3621 The American Sentinel 11 November 26, 1896, page 372 paragraph 19

… the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the clergy; ignorance and …

3622 The American Sentinel 11 November 26, 1896, page 372 paragraph 23

… its legal establishment be necessary to civil government? What influence, in fact, have ecclesiastical establishments had on civil society? In some instances …

3623 The American Sentinel 11 November 26, 1896, page 372 paragraph 25

… , by legal sanctions, acts obnoxious to so great a proportion of citizens, tend to enervate the laws in general, and to slacken the bonds of society. If it be difficult …

3624 The American Sentinel 11 December 17, 1896, page 394 paragraph 10

… , without legal right. It is even more than this; for the makers of the Constitution and of the Government under it, particularly excluded religion, and specifically …

3625 The American Sentinel 11 December 17, 1896, page 394 paragraph 18

If the President or governor says anything further [than the law provides] it is not a legal act.

3626 The American Sentinel 11 December 17, 1896, page 394 paragraph 19

… a legal act.” That is true. We only wish all the people would tell him so; and instruct him to quit committing acts that are “not legal.”

3627 The American Sentinel 11 December 17, 1896, page 395 paragraph 1

The Independent further says that when the President says anything further than the law provides, it is not a legal act, “but an expression of personal opinion or advice;” and that—

3628 The American Sentinel 11 December 17, 1896, page 395 paragraph 6

… a legal act,” was in itself only an expression of opinion, it may in that sense be admitted that the particular sentence was also “but an expression of personal …

3629 The American Sentinel 11 December 24, 1896, page 402 paragraph 5

… the legal system of the government, and was enforced by the State for its own good. But Christianity then refused to recognize any validity in any such argument …

3630 The American Sentinel 12 January 7, 1897, page 4 paragraph 2

… and legal fact and principle that makes this a Christian nation, makes it a Protestant nation. If it be inconsistent with the rights of Romanists to make this …

3631 The American Sentinel 12 January 21, 1897, page 35 paragraph 1

… of legal authority in this country, that Christianity is a part of the common law under the State government. That this idea is itself without any real authority …

3632 The American Sentinel 12 January 28, 1897, page 52 paragraph 6

… of legal knowledge his great erudition may have consulted on this subject, we have no means of certainly knowing nor is it necessary to inquire .”

3633 The American Sentinel 12 January 28, 1897, page 62 paragraph 2

… other legal holidays is very bad, is true enough; not, however, because any such day is in any sense holy, but because they are given over by the masses to reveling …

3634 The American Sentinel 12 January 28, 1897, page 62 paragraph 4

… these legal “holy days” furnish the carnal mind with just the opportunity that it seeks. Let an individual have plenty of good, honest labor to perform, and the …

3635 The American Sentinel 12 February 4, 1897, page 75 paragraph 5

… a legal “holy day,” with the development of the legal “sabbath.” First appears the fact that the holiday is made an occasion of unusual lawlessness. This has long …

3636 The American Sentinel 12 February 4, 1897, page 75 paragraph 8

… Thanksgiving legally different from other days in this respect.

3637 The American Sentinel 12 February 11, 1897, page 82 paragraph 13

Judicial decisions are of greater or less authority and precedents, according to circumstances. That this shall be so, accords both with common sense, and the customary understanding of the legal profession.

3638 The American Sentinel 12 February 11, 1897, page 83 paragraph 14

… in legal history; it is a new wonder of the world.

3639 The American Sentinel 12 February 11, 1897, page 90 paragraph 3

… the legal profession or the courts. But ... they are sufficiently attached to its general doctrines, they sufficiently prize the protection it affords them …

3640 The American Sentinel 12 April 15, 1897, page 227 paragraph 1

… and legal for a number of lawyers to do it, while revolutionary and anarchistic for the people to do it?