[lbo-talk] Re: RE: 77% of Americans support the cretinous judge (C. G. Estabrook)

Thiago Oppermann thiago_oppermann at bigpond.com
Wed Sep 3 18:29:48 PDT 2003


On 4/9/2003 3:05 AM, "lbo-talk-request at lbo-talk.org" <lbo-talk-request at lbo-talk.org> wrote:


>
> Then a number of interesting people are guilty of the same crime. Cf.
> Thos. Jefferson & friends, good [slave owning] 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
>

Well, if the secular scripture says it, then it must be true... But seriously - why isn't what you say perfectly true, namely that this was a serious screw up on the part of the Founding Fathers?

Thiago, impudent product of a leftwing Jesuit education.



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