Doctors of religion were instituted to bring spiritual healing to the peoples and to be the cause of unity among the nations.
If religion were contrary to logical reason then it would cease to be a religion and be merely a tradition.
If religion were in harmony with science and they walked together, much of the hatred and bitterness now bringing misery to the human race would be at an end.
Into a soil thus prepared the seeds of unbelief on the subject of religion were introduced.
The services of religion were abandoned; the churches were closed; the sabbath was abolished; and the calendar altered.
But no power on earth could have been strong enough to shake his purpose where the interests of religion were involved.
With them the sum and substance of religion were comprised in a blind faith in the Romish Church, and in uncompromising hostility to the heretic.
His edicts in the name of religion were, indeed, written in blood.
Their attention was occupied too much by the politics of the petty Italian States to permit them to fulfil the duties of their high office; and, as a consequence, the interests of religion were neglected.
The troubles of religion were great in this kingdom during the year 1558," writes a quaint local antiquarian.
The peaceable ministers of religion were, therefore, accompanied by a strong escort of one hundred mounted archers of the royal guard.
But, short of this, all the mysteries of religion were scrutinized; all the deep and hidden things of faith were brought in question, and submitted to the test of reason.
Supposing the reasons for and against the principles of religion were equal, yet the danger and hazard is so unequal, as would sway a prudent man to the affirmative.
And thus the disproportionate energies which were diverted to the intellectual side of religion were exercised at some cost to its practical part.
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