article of religion

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The commonplace sound people submit, and compel the rest to submit, because they have been taught to do so as an article of religion and a point of honor.

From Back to Methuselah by Shaw, Bernard

The commissioners were also empowered to press the king on the article of religion, and to recommend to him the Scottish model of ecclesiastic worship and discipline.

From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell by Hume, David

I was not of an age to judge of higher things, and I never missed the article of religion, of which, I believe, he had none.

From Willing to Die by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

If there is any article of religion fundamental, and indispensable to its very existence, it is the knowledge of God.

From Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity by Patterson, Robert

Exclusively however of these books of necromancy there are others containing legendary and mythological tales, of which latter a sample will be given under the article of religion.

From The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants by Marsden, William