Reply #27: True they where not perfect... [View All]

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...but Jefferson (despite his infidelities with his slaves), Franklin, Adams and Washington where great men with real vision and this country was based upon the thinking of the enlightenment which its self was based on Judeo-Christian values (Check Immanuel Kant if you like, or even Fredric Hagel, Hume is weak so don't try him or go a bit latter and check out Kierkegaard all where heavily influenced by Judaeo-Christian principles) and these principles are shared by most people in their attitudes to the individual’s relationship to society and what is expectable or not even if that person believes in god or not...