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Are you unaware that the member sof the constitutional convention opened each session with prayer?
Of course it is divinely inspired - that shouldn't be such a hard concept to grasp.
God bless the U.S.A.
That's like arguing that because you say grace at the dinner table that mon's tuna casserole was divinely inspired no matter how disgusting it was.
Sorry Harrier, the Constitution was inspired by a lot of study of different different forms of governance and some hard fought down and dirty political compromise.
People actually think God wrote the Bible. And it all is the word of God and it is perfect and all they need. So nwhat about the other books that didn't make it in....Did God screw those up?
To some degree modern classical liberalism's birth can be attributed to the Protestant Reformation. Of course, what the Protestant Reformation actually did was free individuals from religious tyranny.
As far as I can tell, there's little in the compact known as the U.S. constitution that is 'divinely inspired'.
Frankly, it gave away the family jewels to the bankers, via the restriction to gold and silver coin. In 1787, there were no domestic sources of precious metal sufficient to provide for the nation's coin. Which meant that from day one, the U.S. was dependent upon European bankers for bullion.
It wasn't until 1828, that Dahlonega became the site of the first major gold rush in the USA and became a boom town in the Georgia Gold Rush.
The connections seem pretty obvious to me: the Holy Trinity = three branches of government, the Ten Commandments = the Bill of Rights. Jeesh, do I need to draw you a picture?
I recall reading once that native tribes revered their madmen because they believed they were divinely inspired. I think Beck is divinely inspired.
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