Protestantism

Novanglus, and Massachusettensis primary

Adams continues disputing claims that liberty principles are inapplicable or harmful, mocks advocates of “implicit passive obedience,” and argues that resistance to tyranny historically produced lasting gains for liberty and Protestantism.

can be in general true, and not applicable to particular cases, I cannot comprehend. I thought their being true in general, was because they were applicable in most particular cases. Gravity is a principle in nature. Why? because all particular bodies are found to gravitate. How would it sound to say, that bodies in general are heavy; yet to apply this to particular bodies and say, that a guinea, or a ball is heavy,…