[lbo-talk] RE: 77% of Americans support the cretinous judge

[C. G. Estabrook]

Then a number of interesting people are guilty of the same crime.  Cf.
Thos. Jefferson & friends, good Enlightenment liberals, who wrote in the
summer of 1776 that the independence of the American states was founded
upon the laws of God -- indeed, that it was "self-evident" that people are
"endowed by their Creator" with fundamental rights.  --CGE

On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Thiago Oppermann wrote:


> ...  I don't understand Nathan and Carrol's comments. The token of
> faith wasn't just casually placed in a corner with no purpose or
> intention. The judge and his supporters are quite explicit that the
> point of the monument was to underscore what they perceive as a fact -
> that US law is founded upon the will of God. That sure sounds like
> theocratic thinking.
>