so you believe the government should dictate the actions of the people?
absolutionists are always off the deep-end ... by definition
I think our government should enact and enforce laws against murder.
I believe that government has a duty to protect innocent life, it is the reason for government.
absolutionists are always off the deep-end ... by definition
I assume you meant "absolutists" because I don't intend to absolve baby killers of anything.
But yes, I believe the right to life is absolute. It is what our Republic was founded on.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men,
Now, I understand that libertarians essentially despise the notion of government altogether, but their insistence that the Founding Fathers felt the same way is completely unfounded.