https://freerepublic.com/tag/governmentisntgod/ en-us Thu, 14 Sep 2006 06:53:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1701189/posts 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, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. …That quote from the second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence is one of the most profound statements ever recorded. Upon that simple premise, "endowed by our Creator," the greatest nation on the face of the earth was constructed. Unfortunately, the average public-school trained... Worldnetdaily.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1701189/posts#comment Thu, 14 Sep 2006 06:53:48 GMT