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The Impossibility of a Contract With a Society of Clergymen

A society of clergyman should not commit itself by oath to a certain unalterable set of doctrines, he writes. This would prevent all further enlightenment of mankind forever, says the writer. Other generations are perfectly entitled to dismiss these agreements as unauthorized and criminal,. The newly established order would continue until public insight into the nature of such matters had progressed - then it could be submitted to the crown.

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