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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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CON'FERENCE, n. [See Confer.]
The act of comparing two or more things together;
comparison.
[Obs.]
Helps and furtherances which . . . the mutual
conference of all men's collections and observations may
afford. The act of consulting together
formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of
views.
Nor with such free and friendly
conference A meeting for consultation,
discussion, or an interchange of opinions.
A meeting of the two branches of a
legislature, by their committees, to adjust between
them.
A stated
meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take
cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
A voluntary association of
Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such
churches are.
Conference meeting, a meeting for conference. Specifically, a meeting conducted (usually) by laymen, for conference and prayer. [U. S.] -- Conference room, a room for conference and prayer, and for the pastor's less formal addresses. [U. S.] | ||||||||