Let us also learn that nothing is less consistent than to punish heavily the crimes whereby mortals are injured, whilst we connive at the impious errors or sacrilegious modes of worship whereby the majesty of God is violated.
— John Calvin Early Modern

Protestant reformer

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Prefatory Address in his Institutes to Francis, King of the French, 1536, regarding the duty of magistrates.

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1536

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