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To: freedumb2003
a right specifically granted by the Bill Of Rights

I prefer the word 'protected' instead of 'granted'. God granted our rights. The BOR is supposed to protect them from government encroachment. Not that it has worked that way....

/johnny

12 posted on 04/27/2012 10:29:54 AM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: JRandomFreeper

>>I prefer the word ‘protected’ instead of ‘granted’. God granted our rights. The BOR is supposed to protect them from government encroachment. Not that it has worked that way....<<

An excellent point. I am giving a speech on our dwindling liberties and I will note your distinction.


19 posted on 04/27/2012 10:35:42 AM PDT by freedumb2003 ('RETRO' Abortions = performed on 84th trimester individuals who think killing babies is a "right.")
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