Of course it wasn't then a written document but an oral tradition and a model of a working democracy from which the founding fathers drew more than heavily Jess
> From: Walt Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:41:04 -0800 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Our Godless Constitution > > At 10:57 AM 2/15/2005, you wrote: >> Has anyone else ever seen a copy of the Six Nations Constitution? > > It's hard to imagine that any such document could exist. The > agreement was formulated sometime between 1200 and 1500, long before the > Six Nations had a way to write such an agreement down. Any document > prepared in modern times would be analogous to a modern copy of the works > of Homer; i.e. the product of a long oral tradition separating the author > from the present age. > > Walt > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/
