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LEST THE ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS NONE EXISTENT MORAL AND ETHICAL VIRTUES AND VALUES OF, PATRISTIC CHRISTIANITY, MAKE US FORGET. THAT THIS IS, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AN INTELLECTUAL CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC. THAT EMBRACES THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH (RELIGION) AND STATE (GOVERNMENT). AND NOT A ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS THEOCRACY OR RELIGIOUS OLIGARCHY. THAT HAS, ACQUIRED IT’S GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, FROM ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS AND/OR CULTURAL TRADITIONS.
For the first time in the history of recorded times, with the founding of the United States of America, came the creation of, a theory of government. Where each man is, treated the same by government, rich or poor, religious or irreligious, just or unjust. Through a declaration of, individual and collective rights, first as a nation then as, individuals. In a nation where government is, entrusted to respect and protect the rights, privileges and immunity’s of the individual. In which the citizens (people) are, empowered to punitively sanction, discipline or remove governmental officials through impeachment, administered through due process of law. Rather than armed revolt, revolution or personal assassination as had been historically the only political sanctioning devices available to citizens, to perfect governmental sanction in Europe. Until the creation of the Magna Carta and citizen rights. Through the provisions providing the right of, citizens to bear arms to defend against the abuse of, personal or collective governmental rights, by the king. Or those officers of the king (governmental officials) who willfully or unintentionally violate…