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Originally Posted by thaskalos
"Inalienable" doesn't mean "GOD-given"...even though that's how the Christians choose to define the term. There need be no mention of "God" when peoples' "inalienable rights" are being discussed.
That's another part of your "confusion".
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No, that is how,as a self-evident truth, the Declaration of Independence defines the rights, as given to man by his Creator, which means they cannot not be taken away (inalienable) .
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A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite; and their safety and interest require that they should promote such manufactories as tend to render them independent of others for essential, particularly military, supplies.
George Washington
Last edited by Show Me the Wire; 05-11-2017 at 04:55 PM.
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