--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Charlie Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 27/10/2006, at 11:12 AM, jdiebremse wrote: > > Rather constitutional rights are drafted in a democratic process, > > by the > > majority, to be a future, binding restriction on the majority. > > So the views of the Founding Fathers which prevailed were those of > the majority, especially those on separations of religious > establishment and government? No they weren't. Minority view at the > time...
They were endorsed democratically, so they at least had legitimacy. They weren't invented and imposed out of whole cloth..... > > JDG - Noticing that nobody bothered to respond to my last > > questions.... > > 'cause I'm "abortioned out". Not, for the record, that I recall mentioning abortion.... JDG _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l