Ah, I was confused cause Franklin was in France when those words were written :)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 8:24 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: More Woodward Questions > > I thing he means the authors of the constitution > > On 11/22/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Reason in this case is just an extension of culture and morals. > > > > We have determined 16-18 for various reasons in various places in the > > country. > > > > In some states people under 18 can be married so long as the parents of > > child say it is ok. The state has laws that deal with free will when > > your free will can affect other members of society, or society in > > general. > > > > There is no difference between the state and the people. We have > > determined to create these laws to enforce our moral codes. > > > > Murder, Rape, Robbery, these are things that were immoral long before > > they were illegal. > > > > Benjamin Franklin? When did he call anything self-evident? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Homesite Plus with Dreamweaver from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=55 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:183842 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
