The real purpose of all government was to protect the God-given rights of human beings. --- "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
Where does is say anything a god giving rights? On Feb 17, 8:22 am, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > burkasrugly posted: "Fellow infidels, In the days immediately after the > Constitutional Convention a number of states refused to sign on unless > there was a specific enumeration of rights guaranteed to the citizenry. > Thus, did James Madison take pen in hand and draft the fir" Respond to > this post by replying above this line > New post on *actjonesboroar* > <http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/author/burkasrugly/> Government > As God<http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/2013/02/16/government-as-god/> > by > burkasrugly <http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/author/burkasrugly/> > > Fellow infidels, > > In the days immediately after the Constitutional Convention a number of > states refused to sign on unless there was a specific enumeration of rights > guaranteed to the citizenry. Thus, did James Madison take pen in hand and > draft the first Ten Amendments to the Constitution known collectively as > the Bill of Rights. Madison followed in the long tradition of John Calvin > two centuries earlier. Calvin, an early Presbyterian set forth a new (but > really old) theory of human government. Everyone was responsible to God, > even kings and emperors. The real purpose of all government was to protect > the God-given rights of human beings. Our rights as human beings flow to us > directly from the Divine. Those God-given rights must be protected by all > legitimate governments. > > In modern-day parlance the United States government does not give us our > natural rights. All human rights are attributable to God alone. It is the > sworn duty of government to protect those rights. God will not look > favorably upon nations that deny human rights to their citizens. > > The long sad history of our world is that of the strong tyrannically > oppressing the weak. And that is forever the temptation of all governments. > Nations usurp the perogative of God and in doing so set themselves up to be > idols. Our government is dangerously close to making this same error. > Hitler saw his rule as absolute and god like. Destruction was brought down > upon the heads of the German people because they essentially worshipped > Hitler. All idolatry ends in the deaths of the idolators. > > Obama really believes he is the Messiah and Savior of our nation. I really > liked the comment of Marco Rubio when he was referred to as the savior of > the Republican Party. Rubio said humbly, "There is only one Savior and I am > not Him." Let me be clear I do > not receive my rights from President Obama. Nor Nancy Pelosi, nor Harry > Reid, nor the Democrats, nor the Republicans for that matter, my rights > come to me directly from God. I love and fear God so much, that I call on > the President to repent of his evil > and cease his efforts to destroy this blessed land." > > We are on the verge of eviscerating our great Constitution, losing our > freedom and being conquered by the very forces of hell. We must recover our > courage to rebuke the President for vastly exceeding his Constitutional > authority. Also, we must with every ounce of strength fight the demons > loosed upon our earth by the mad malevolent Mohammed. Perhaps, these two > tasks are really one and the same. > > In hoc signo vinces, > > Constantine > *burkasrugly <http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/author/burkasrugly/>* | > February 16, 2013 at 4:35 am | Tags: inalienable > rights<http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/?tag=inalienable-rights>, > US Constitution > <http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/?tag=us-constitution>| > Categories: Radical > Islam <http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/?cat=259237> | > URL:http://wp.me/p1t1Gt-12E > > > Comment<http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/2013/02/16/government-as-god/#res...> > See all > comments<http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/2013/02/16/government-as-god/#com...> > > Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage > Subscriptions<https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=80d8873ee52adffe4e178d01c25562cf...>. > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your > browser:http://actjonesboroar.wordpress.com/2013/02/16/government-as-god/ > Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.
