Prevention vs Cure
The Bible favors prevention versus cure. The Republican party favors prevention and the democratic party favors cure. Abortion is a cure to the problem of sexual immorality. Funding for AIDS is the cure for the sin of homosexuality. Welfare is the cure for the sin of...
Moral Values vs Social Values
Many democrats are wondering why their values were rejected in the 2004 election. My opinion is that the liberal democrats had Social Values and not Moral Values. One might think Social Values and Moral Values are the same, but the Social Values of abortion and...
The basic point of America was to allow freedom of religion, instead of a government religion as existed in Britain where most of the early settlers were from.
The concept of the separation of Church and State was developed by Satan and his followers to try to prevent America from staying a...
An Election Prayer
Our Father in Heaven I acknowledge You as our Lord and Master and bring to You the following requests relative to the 2004 elections.
I pray Lord that President Bush will win by a margin that will prevent confusion.
I pray Lord that the Republican party will win a 2/3...
The Bright Side of the Mountain
President Bush explained the differences between the two presidential candidates perfectly when he discussed his desire to live on the bright side of the mountain.
John Kerry starts almost all of his responses to questions with, "This president has...
To pah
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Christian law was eliminated from our national society when the Constitution and admendments were ratified.
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The discussions presented in this topic, where many of those who were involved with the Constitution presented both Religious and non Religions statements is...
To pah
Blackstone's discussion of the law goes into great detail about how English Common Law came into existence, and there can be a lot of discussion of how law has changed from God's law of the Old Testament, to English Common law. However, I return to what Blackstone said.
"THIS law...
To painted wolf
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clirus- it may be, but as there is no record of jewish law pre-dating the code of Hamurabi then the evidence thus stands for Hanurabi being older.
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Which law would you rather follow, the laws of a failed nation or the laws of a surviving nation...
To painted wolf
Can't say I agree the reference represents proof that American civil law wasn't based on Biblical law. One could always argue that Hammurabi was based on Jewish Law. Got anything else?
However, I did like Number 5
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If a judge try a case, reach a decision, and...
Elect John Thune, South Dakota
It is not enough that we reelect President Bush, there must also be a 2/3 control of congress in order for there to be a change in the judicial system that has been attacking America's Christian Heritage by rulings on pornography, abortion, and homosexuality. A...
To pah
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Read 'em all and tell me if you need more to be convinced today's United States of America was founded in the common law brought from England - Christianity was not included in the Constitution by Christians. Only a non-descriptive reference to religion is visible in the...
To Maize
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Well, American civil law wasn't based on Biblical law... we've been over this many times on this forum.
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I am new here, maybe you could summarize the key points of the proof that American civil law wasn't based on Biblical law.
Biblical Law and Civil Law
Anytime the Bible is mentioned relative to Civil Law in America, there is an immediate cry from liberals that Civil Law in America was not derived from Biblical Law (Ten Commandments) and Biblical Law should not be used as a bases for Civil Law.
That brings up...