all men were created equal by God. --- delusion noted. and a very ignorant thing to include in the DOI when the writers owned slaves.
On Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 1:21:36 PM UTC-5, Travis wrote: > > > > > > > [[ Democraps don't have enough brain power to know where to pee. ]] > > > > > *Are All Democrats This Clueless About the Declaration of Independence?* > > By Constitution.com <http://constitution.com/author/constitution> June 3, > 2016 > > It seems that Louisiana State Rep. Barbara Norton, D-Shreveport, doesn’t > understand history or the Declaration of Independence. > <http://constitution.com/declaration-independence-july-4-1776/>During a > debate about a bill that would require schools to teach students about > America’s founding documents, Norton objected– basing her argument on her > misunderstanding of history or the legal document that founded America and > its subsequent jurisprudence. She said: > > “Representative Hodges, I’m not really sure what your intent is, but one > thing that I do know is all men are not created equal. > > “When I think back in 1776, July the fourth, African-Americans were > slaves. And for you to… you to bring a bill to request that our children > will recite the Declaration, I think it’s a little bit unfair to us to ask > those children to recite something that’s not the truth.” > > “You don’t think that all men are created equal?” asked. Rep. Hodges. She > responded: > > “For you to ask our children to repeat the Declaration stating that all > mens are free… I think that’s unfair. In 1776, Dr. King was not even born. > He was not even… African-Americans were in slavery. So, since they were in > slavery, and the Declaration of Independence say we were all treated eq-… > we were all created equal, we were not created equal because in 1776, July > the fourth, I nor you nor any of us were born, nor was Dr. King born, so we > were in slavery, and to have our children to repeat… to repeat again and > again documents that was not even validated(4), I don’t think that that’s > fair because we’re teaching them a lie.” > > A post at RedState > <http://www.redstate.com/joesquire/2016/05/27/louisiana-democrat-attacks-declaration-independence-video/> > > accurately suggests that Dr. King had nothing to do with the Declaration > of Independence > <http://constitution.com/declaration-independence-july-4-1776/>and asks > if Norton believes King freed the slaves. Is she entirely ignorant about > the Revolutionary War and the Civil War? > > Worse still– she refutes her own reasoning, criticizing slavery for being > morally wrong, yet at the same time argues “all men are not created equal.” > The entire point of equality stems from creation, not manmade laws. Slavery > is only repugnant because all men were created equal by God. > > > __._,_.___ > ------------------------------ > Posted by: "Beowulf" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > ------------------------------ > > > Visit Your Group > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/grendelreport/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmOGNpcGxsBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0NjUwNDc4NTc-> > > > > [image: Yahoo! Groups] > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJlcW44NWJjBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQ2NTA0Nzg1Nw--> > > • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> • > Unsubscribe <javascript:> • Terms of Use > <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> > > __,_._,___ > > > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
