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31 Jan' 1813 Abstract

Part 3 Perfection notwithstanding the spirit of benevolence of the author of the religion, such as prevalence of ill will towards opponents,æ the perversion of power to gratify it, that to the present purpose allusion will suffice.

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Conceditur to the purpose of persecution, power has been carried to an extortant height, in lay hunds. But in this case, the abuse has originated in clerical hands. The height of the abuse has been apportioned to the facility experienced - & where sufficient power is vested, the facility is inexamined . p.1

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Ex fr. Catholic inquisition. The consequence too notorious for mention p.1

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For High Communion court, the priests found obstruction in the coldness of lazy colleagues, & accordingly were seldom gratified to the supreme degree afforded by the death of the

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Of this their appetited the strength will naturally be as the absurdity of doctrine refused to be adopted as the resistance of the forces is more strenuous, as thence invitation of farcery greater:. p.2

P.1 Abstract/

Part 3 - On the part of the doctrine, the scale of absurdity, put to of mischievousness,) & of ill temper a intolerance on the part of the teacher may serve either as an index to the other. p.2

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The proverbial heights of antipathy in by one as to , may be accounted for from the circumstance that resistance , causes a defalcation of their influence. p.2.

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Persecution, both word and thing so familiar as to seem to need no explanation. But the mischief flowing from it, are so various that enumeration of them will not be deemed superfluous. p.3.

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Under Christianity to such extent, in apposition to the precepts of the founder has the practice been carried, that persecution simply, is always understood persecution on account of religion, or even that religion. p.3.

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Persecution the term for all unjustifiable evil, purposely inflicted. p.3.

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The mischievousness of it is here assumed wherein does it consent.

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Or a profession evil shown above. This the basis of persecution on which it is raised to the utmost height of human affliction. p.4.

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P.1 Part 3. misch-f .3 Persecution.

In case of confidence the evils are p.4.

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What difference there is, is attached to the care of own compliance. The evil attached to refusal is, loss of the beneficial situations. Where persecution "persecution" is employed, the evil is of the positive kind.

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In case where declaration of persuasion is regained without persecution for non compliance, the evil of insincerity is avoidable by foregoing the benefit— In case of persecution not, except by undergoing the punishment. p.5.

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In case of non compliance, the evil of the persecution may be to any degree greater than where non investment is the penalty. But in the latter case, the evil to be dreaded is, from the declarations for the evil of insincerity is inversely as the evil by the fear of which it is produced. Ex fr To break a promise made under the pistol of a highwayman would, hardly injure a mans' character. p.5.

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The evils flowing from subscriptions exacted as conditions precedents to to office & already show and might serve for of from persecution except that in magnitude and extent of suffering the evil, of persecution are capable of indefinite increase. p.6 (there or before give mischief of subscription.)

Identifier: | JB/006/091/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Date_1	1813-01-31	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-17
Box	006	Main Headings	church of englandism
Folio number	091	Info in main headings field	church
Image	001	Titles	abstract fitness / mischief / persecution
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e1
Penner	walter coulson	Watermarks	<…> co
Marginals		Paper Producer	a. levy
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	2824
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