alt.education

thomas p. wrote:

>
>"Jd" skrev i en meddelelse
>news:9socr31q2jni7qpvnvokcel693epqg6nu7@4ax.com...
>> Mark K. Bilbo wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:22:41 +0000 in
>>>pd77r31tebttk3kkto9m8oe15sns3lttn0@4ax.com, Jd wrote:
>>>
>>>> Mark K. Bilbo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:07:10 +0000 in
>>>>>u1s1r3d5qod6aaktejvuhl8eob0euku0c5@4ax.com, Jd
>>>>>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mark K. Bilbo wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 02:33:07 +0000 in
>>>>>>>fbtsq3lt5g4p606fjf6d46ufsboin08l7g@4ax.com, Jd
>>>>>>>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Bob LeChevalier wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Jd wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>"But ye are a chosen generation,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Which generation is that JD?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Generation chosen". Can't you read?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Bob, don't mess with me right now. For your own good.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Waddaya gonna do dingle berry? Smite him?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yikes amighty... ya'll atheists are a real tough bunch. Perhaps I
>>>>>> should beg for leniency?
>>>>>
>>>>>How 'bout just leave?
>>>>>
>>>>>Nobody in a.a. takes you for anything but a buffoon. You must like being
>>>>>laughed at...
>>>>
>>>> What does everyone in a.a. take Jesus for?
>>>
>>>Opinions range from a minor figure about which myths grew to totally
>>>mythical figure.
>>>
>>>I don't buy that there ever was a "Jesus". There's no evidence the man
>>>existed. Even if there was a person or persons on which the myths were
>>>originally based, the Jesus of the New Testament didn't exist.
>>
>> Fine. That's your opinion.
>>
>> George Washingtons opinion was that God was involved in the founding of
>> America.
>>
>> Jd
>>
>
>People have a right to their opinion. If it was Washington's opinion, so
>what? The Constitution is the founding document of the nation, and it does
>not mention any kind of god at all. It was not "God" but "We the people"
>who were the founders.
>

The other founding document known as the Declaration of Independence states that "We the people" get
our rights from God. The founders claimed the right to assume the power entitled them in order to
declare independence.

Jd