Christian liberty is deliverance from the Authority of Man. The Christian belongs to Christ. He has been bought with a price. He is “the Lord’s freeman” (1 Cor. 7:22). Consequently no man and no set of men have any right to impose any restraints on his conscience. No man and no set of men have any right to tell the Christian what he must believe or what he must do (his civic life excepted). For the State to interfere in connection with spiritual things is iniquitous tyranny. If the State were to