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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu May-20-10 01:56 AM Original message |
"The Constitution is based on the Ten Commandments". |
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RandomThoughts
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Thu May-20-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fear is bad. |
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Unvanguard
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Thu May-20-10 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. There's not actually much evidence the Founding Fathers were influenced by Rousseau. |
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Adsos Letter
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Thu May-20-10 02:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. And English Country radicals...Trenchard and Gordon & Cato's letters come to mind |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu May-20-10 02:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm sorry about that. |
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Adsos Letter
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Thu May-20-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
38. You're gonna' cry because people added info to your OP? |
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formercia
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Thu May-20-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Freemasonry |
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Adsos Letter
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Thu May-20-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. They are, indeed, trying to literally re-write history. Excellent resources... |
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Thu May-20-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. The Official position of the United States: |
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SpiralHawk
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Thu May-20-10 02:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. The Iroquois & Lenape ways were a huge influence on the founders |
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Ghost of Tom Joad
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Thu May-20-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The Iroquois Confederacy is often |
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Odin2005
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Thu May-20-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Everything I read suggests independent development for both. |
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SpiralHawk
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Thu May-20-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Not a misconception. A fact. |
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Odin2005
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Thu May-20-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Ah, I didn't know that, sorry! I'll have to find that book! |
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H2O Man
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Thu May-20-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I'd suggest reading |
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aquart
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Thu May-20-10 03:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Well, if we were supposed to honor our father and our mother... |
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Vinnie From Indy
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Thu May-20-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. That is simply not true! |
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Unvanguard
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Thu May-20-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. I've read Rousseau and I love him, I know what he said. |
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Vinnie From Indy
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Thu May-20-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Cheers! |
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Thu May-20-10 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. Do you ever wonder why people who profess a faith in something are so insecure in that faith that |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu May-20-10 02:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah and the Wed. night propaganda reinforcement sessions. |
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notadmblnd
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Thu May-20-10 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, just like Glenn Beck says "The Constitution was written by the finger of God" |
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pnorman
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Thu May-20-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. "the finger of God" |
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bullwinkle428
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Thu May-20-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. My guess - the "finger of God" has something very special to say to Beck!! |
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Vickers
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Thu May-20-10 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ask where in the Constitution it says "Sabbath" or "holy" or "Lord" or |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu May-20-10 02:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Maybe the Treaty of Tripoli will make his head explode. |
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Art_from_Ark
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Thu May-20-10 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Rousseau himself was influenced by John Locke |
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Mojeoux
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Thu May-20-10 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't forget that the Shellfish Eaters |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu May-20-10 04:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Shit, kill your son if he's disobedient. |
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Art_from_Ark
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Thu May-20-10 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. *Deleted due to computer duplication* |
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Art_from_Ark
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Thu May-20-10 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. *Deleted due to computer duplication* |
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Scuba
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Thu May-20-10 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Ask him how that "prayin' for Peace" thing is working' out |
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no_hypocrisy
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Thu May-20-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Establishment Clause and the No Religious Test for Office are in The Ten Commandments? |
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patrice
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Thu May-20-10 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hmmmm, wonder what that prohibition against covetousness would do to Capitalism, not to |
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Odin2005
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Thu May-20-10 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. LOL, that's funny. I know a Catholic woman who considers the Buddha a saint. |
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ThomWV
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Thu May-20-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. 2nd Commandment: Thou shalt be armed. |
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MrScorpio
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Thu May-20-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
24. I figure that the Bill of Rights and the Ten Commandments are not compatible at all |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu May-20-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Mark Twain figured that out. |
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phasma ex machina
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Sat May-22-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. George Washington currently reigns as god of American Babylon |
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harun
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Thu May-20-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. Myriad of influences in the Constitution. I do think it is important |
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hobbit709
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Thu May-20-10 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
32. Idiots that say that can't even name all 10, much less live by them. |
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ThoughtCriminal
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Thu May-20-10 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. Easy reply - - ask "Which part?" |
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Bill McBlueState
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Thu May-20-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. I think you could really only say that |
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ismnotwasm
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Thu May-20-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. Is he being stupid naturally |
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nichomachus
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Thu May-20-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. Actually, the 10 Commandments |
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Dr Morbius
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Fri May-21-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I'm given to understand there were once more... |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Fri May-21-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. Progress! Not in opening his mind though. |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Fri May-21-10 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. Add this book to your collection |
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mkultra
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Sat May-22-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
47. Oklahoma? |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Sat May-22-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Nope, East Texas. Just as bad. |
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Nailzberg
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Sat May-22-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
48. As a Yoo-Yoo myself, I bang my head against a wall at the whole Christian nation arguement. |
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