tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post115676106046080128..comments2023-10-31T10:28:50.158-04:00Comments on The Zeray Gazette: We Need a Living U.S. ConstitutionJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04854543617806427302noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156899795820648802006-08-29T21:03:00.000-04:002006-08-29T21:03:00.000-04:00Change and growth is quite acceptable -- if it com...Change and growth is quite acceptable -- if it comes from the process built into the Constitution: amendments. If it comes throught courts "interpreting" the Constitution for new times, then the changes are illegitimate and undemocratic.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04854543617806427302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156886517304964682006-08-29T17:21:00.000-04:002006-08-29T17:21:00.000-04:00I'm with Greg. I don't get your point. The Constit...I'm with Greg. I don't get your point. The Constitution has/does change, expand, wiggle and experience growth (and reduction ocassionally). We need it to be thus.<BR/><BR/>Are you arguing for or against that sort of notion? I can't tell...Dan Trabuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14303597141397042669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156809553333696082006-08-28T19:59:00.000-04:002006-08-28T19:59:00.000-04:00Hmm. To that statement, I must confess, "guilty a...Hmm. To that statement, I must confess, "guilty as charged". At least with the Bible.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04854543617806427302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156809132487337182006-08-28T19:52:00.000-04:002006-08-28T19:52:00.000-04:00John, How come it's always the people who want to ...John, How come it's always the people who want to justify their own actions who want a living constitution or Bible?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156776899819743062006-08-28T10:54:00.000-04:002006-08-28T10:54:00.000-04:00Heh!Heh!Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04854543617806427302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156776163630726402006-08-28T10:42:00.000-04:002006-08-28T10:42:00.000-04:00What's more, I think we should grant the church th...What's more, I think we should grant the church the final authority to reinterpret scripture for our benefit so that we can continue letting the Bible guide us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10760709.post-1156766956125206872006-08-28T08:09:00.000-04:002006-08-28T08:09:00.000-04:00It has. I was trying to wryly point out the illog...It has. I was trying to wryly point out the illogic of arguments in favor of a 'living' Constitution.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04854543617806427302noreply@blogger.com