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Rulers have no power to impose any rites or ceremonies of worship by law
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- John Locke English philosopher (1632 to 1704)
Concerning outward worship, I say, in the first place, that the magistrate has no power to enforce by law, either in his own Church, or much less in another, the use of any rites or ceremonies whatsoever in the worship of God.
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