RE: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-23 Thread Newsom Michael
, 2004 10:51 PM To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? ... Lincoln resurrected the promise of the D of I at Gettysburg and in his five years as President

Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-23 Thread Paul Finkelman
Subject: Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? ... Lincoln resurrected the promise of the D of I at Gettysburg and in his five years as President. ... ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu

RE: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-23 Thread Newsom Michael
Subject: Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? I suspect that Lincoln's extremely complicated views on race, and his actual policies towards blacks are well beyond the scope of this list serve. I will simply point out that Lincoln was the first president

Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-23 Thread Paul Finkelman
To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? ... Lincoln resurrected the promise of the D of I at Gettysburg and in his five years as President. ... ___ To post, send

Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-23 Thread JMHACLJ
In a message dated 12/23/2004 2:13:41 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Paul, you give Lincoln far too much credit, I fear. Take a look at his relations with African-Americans, his condescension, and worse. On the subject of race, he was a bad man, pure and simple. Lincoln was

Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-22 Thread Paul Finkelman
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Paul Finkelman Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 7:51 PM To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? Ok, I think I now understand Eugene's point. I also disagree with him on what

RE: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-18 Thread paul-finkelman
] Sent: Fri 12/17/2004 11:48 PM To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics Cc: Subject: RE: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? For the Ten C. to be the foundation of law we would at least have to imagine that without the 10 C we might not have

RE: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system?

2004-12-17 Thread Volokh, Eugene
PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 12/17/2004 11:48 PM To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics Cc: Subject: RE: Are the Ten Commandments the foundation ofthe Anglo-Americanlegal system? For the Ten C. to be the foundation of law we would at least have to imagine that without the 10 C we might