[Heartlander]

I believe, like most people here, that intelligence comes from intelligence – consciousness from consciousness. This should not be a foreign concept.

So where do you think our Constitutional rights come from?

[semimojo]

I believe, like most people here, that intelligence comes from intelligence – consciousness from consciousness.

Yeah, but you're dodging the question you asked me.

Was there ever a time before human consciousness? If so, consciousness emerged via some mechanism.

So where do you think our Constitutional rights come from?

The Constitution, which is a product of men.