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Autonomy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-18-09 04:15 PM
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367. Creator definitely = God
The Enlightenment era Framers, working in a context of several hundred years of building on the common law, and ~150 years of English cutting edge philosophy, "discovered" what we might today call "Natural Law", a type of found law that is the nexus of law and political philosophy, in which (not in regard to corporations), they posited that "every Man is endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights." By Creator (notice the capitalization), they meant God.
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