Re: Condolences to the FLDS

On Apr 14, 9:14=A0pm, Father of Peace <srm2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > The point is that Absalom seems to be declaring the Texas law
> > enforcement officers guilty of abuse of power.
>
> I am also accusing the Texas legislature of abuse of
> human rights, because in my view of politics, which
> were first clarified for me by the writings of mormon
> prophet Ezra Taft Benson, I as an individual do not
> have power to tell another person at what age they
> can have ***, therefore I cannot authorize a
> government to do it for me, and therefore all age
> of consent laws are immoral and an abuse of
> human rights.
>
> > This before we know the evidence.
>
> The evidence is that the state of Texas has
> passed laws which are a violation of human
> rights.
>
> I have no problem with prosecuting someone for
> beating their wife.
>
> But you don't kidnap the children of a whole
> village just because one wife got beaten.
>
> And you don't kidnap the children of a whole
> village just because they might grow up to
> be members of an unpopular ethnic minority.
>
> Love,
> Absalom

Absalom,

You just put into a very few words the crux of the issue for me.  Well
done.


Steve