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To: DMaA who wrote (230433)12/5/2007 11:10:28 AM
From: Rambi  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793958
 
While not a confirmed atheist, I am not religious.
I don't see the necessity of believing them "given by God" to see the logic and wisdom of them, as you said.



To: DMaA who wrote (230433)12/5/2007 12:10:26 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 793958
 
"And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God?"

Thomas Jefferson

"Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the goverhment of any other."

John Adams

"Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion."

George Washington