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In reply to the discussion: Our rights come from nature and gawd not from governments [View all]Botany
(70,504 posts)1. Yes, God was big into slavery and women not having the right to vote.
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You won't be able to convince the RW of this. They are mostly brain dead and don't understand
nanabugg
Aug 2012
#46
My view? They are a part of the "social contract". We as a society claim them for ourselves.
NYC Liberal
Aug 2012
#42
Philosophy FAIL. The notion of "Inherent Rights" is illogical nonsense on stilts.
Odin2005
Aug 2012
#39