 | Cullen Schippe, Chuck Stetson - 2006 - 400 Seiten
...dispositions and habits, which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. THE 1800S Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was a French aristocrat who toured the United States to... | |
 | David E. Guinn - 2006 - 242 Seiten
...with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. What ever [sic] may be conceded to the influence of refined education...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle" (cited by McBrien 1987,235). Third, not only is positive morality a social good, the type of morality... | |
 | Michael Kazin, Joseph A. McCartin - 2012 - 288 Seiten
...which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. . . . What ever may be conceded to the influence of refined education...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." 6 It is not difficult to understand why people who believed in political freedom understood religion... | |
 | Gary Scott Smith - 2006 - 680 Seiten
...positive influence of "refined education," "reason and experience both forbid us to expect that National morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle....morality is a necessary spring of popular government." Therefore, he urged all Americans "to respect and to cherish them."178 Catherine Albanese explains... | |
 | William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - 2007 - 216 Seiten
...of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. It is substantially... | |
 | Michael Kazin, Joseph A. McCartin - 2012 - 288 Seiten
...which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. . . . What ever may be conceded to the influence of refined education...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle."6 It is not difficult... | |
 | Will Morrisey - 2005 - 294 Seiten
...radical elements of the Enlightenment are mistaken in supposing "that morality can be maintained without religion." "Whatever may be conceded to the influence...refined education on minds of peculiar structure" — that is, the effect of philosophy on potential philosophers — "reason and experience both forbid... | |
 | Laura Ingraham - 2006 - 404 Seiten
...moral citizenry. Washington was clear: "Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true that virtue and morality is a necessary spring of popular government." Cut to: Bill Maher, cringing. In fact, in... | |
 | Bryce J. Christensen - 220 Seiten
...for the morality which only the family can inculcate. It was George Washington himself who emphasized that "Virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of Free Government. Who that is a sincere friend... | |
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Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition... 
