According to the Declaration of independence all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers.
Both Brandon and Jess talked about the religious aspect of Law as Jess stated “Everything that is written in this time period has religious influences in it”. He then went on to ask If God should be in involve in government?
Kellie brought up these interesting facts which I found interesting.
1. "He has compelled her to submit to laws, in the formation of which she had no voice.”
2. "He has made her, if married, in the eye of the law, civilly dead.”
3. “He has denied her the facilities for obtaining a thorough education- all colleges being closed against her.”
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