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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Oct 24, 1916

FromSigns of the Times, October 24, 1916

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Religious Laws and Coercion

"WHEREVER any religious ordinance is enacted into law, the governing motive invariably is a desire to coerce those whose sentiments differ from the sentiments of those who wish such laws enacted. Their motive may be pure enough and their zeal unquestionable; but the fact remains that when we set ourselves up as judges of consciences, we invariably become bigots."