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Federalist,
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This habit of respecting one another's rights cherishes a feeling of mutual respect and courtesy. If on the one hand the spirit of independence fosters individualism, on the other it favors good fellowship. All sects are equal before the law.... Hence one great cause of jealousy and distrust is removed; and though at times sectarian zeal may lead to rivalries and controversies unfavorable to unity, on the other hand the independence and equality of the churches favor their voluntary coöperation; and in no country is the practical union of Christians more beautifully or more beneficially exemplified than in the United States. With the exception of the Roman Catholics, Christians of all communions are accustomed to work together in the spirit of mutual concession and confidence, in educational, missionary, and philanthropic measures for the general good. The motto of the state holds of the church also, _E pluribus unum_. As a rule, a bigoted church or a fierce sectarian is despised (Dr. J. P. Thompson, in
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Church and State in the United States, pp. 98, 99). See, to the like purport, the judicious remarks of Mr. Bryce,
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American Commonwealth,
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American Commonwealth,
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of their
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American Education Society
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church is the church of the United States, in an exclusive sense; while the divines at Cincinnati earnestly repudiate such exclusive pretensions for their church, and hold to a plurality of sectarian churches on the same territory, each one of which is divinely invested with the prerogatives and duties of
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A _usus loquendi_ which seems to be hopelessly imbedded in the English language applies the word