"then way was that prefixing clause included...the founding fathers must have had an intention of linking the two ideas or why would the amendment contain it?
For a document which is so carefully worded I don't see it as a random…"
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Can Someone Explain the Tea Party to Me?
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Hello Im a brit and so have only been able to observe the phenomenon of The Tea Party from across the pond where according to american friends we only get the most extreme sides of American news. And…Continue
Tags: america, politics, debate, party, tea
Started this discussion. Last reply by God ~blogs admin ~ Feb 23.
Atheists for Jesus! Is belief required to follow "the way"?
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Conversations with religious types along with some of JG crash course series of late has lead me to rethink my stance on religions and one thing I have found out is that Jesus.....he was pretty…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Vertigo_One [Ops Mod] Jul 23, 2012.
Artemis Fowl Vs Harry Potter
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Hello Nerdfightaria I know I'm opening myself up to a world of hurt here but I rate the Eoin (pronounced Ian) Colfer Artemis Fowl series of books are for more entertaining, thought provoking and…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Aoife hayes Jul 25, 2012.
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Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"I mean it is ensuring the right of the people to oppose an oppressive regime rather than own weapons?"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"In the context of the 2nd and 3rd ammenents could it be argued that the intention of the 2nd ammendment is only within the context of a militia as in the right to bare arms against an oppressive government rather than an unlimited right to own…"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?" but gun crime generally has gone up after banning guns
False! If you read the reports im happy to forward, you know what gun crime has rises?? Air Pistols and Rifles...all actual firearm related crimes…"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"Can someone explain to me (honestly in need of an explanation) how background checks or firearms licenses are an infringement on the second amendment?"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"The reason that people have more of an aversion to guns over other weapons such as knives, chainsaws, axes and so on is that a gun for a start can harm from a great distance where as all other forms of close contact weapons cannot. Secondly guns are…"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"Really...which well regulated militia are you a member of?
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Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"I really love this argument its hilarious as if you follow it to ita logical conclusion then why have laws banning cocaine heroin or marijuana otr any laws as people are just going to break them"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"As an ammendment to your list if there was a way of implementing a system in which every manufactured weapon had a ballistics test on it beforr shipping in a centralised database so any crime committed by any gun could.be traced to its owner....it…"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"Oh my goodness I just found out that you don't even need a licence in most states to buy a gun!"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"remind me again in that case why we ban murder, rape, theft, if the criminals arent going to follow them? The law acts as a deterrent to people on mass. This argument seems to separate people into criminals and non criminals. How…"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"Wow one document for 222 years.....Soooo Magna Carta...."
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"As a thought experiment for those on the pro gun side of the argument....just try it....replace the word gun with grenade and see how you feel about it.
"you can order grenades online with no ID"
"At shows anyone can buy a grenade…"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"Absolutly agree. The "the only thing that can stop a bad guy with a gun is a goos guy with a gun" would be alot easier if there was some check to stop the bad guys from buying guns"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"So unless a law is 100% effective then there's no point to it?"
Josh Weeden replied to Maggs Science's discussion Why haven't guns been outlawed yet?"You do realise that the cliche of the stetson wearing gun nut is a self perpetuating cliche. From your comments alone its clear you have a cowboy mentalitly..round up a posse and do what needs to be done. So yes the rest of the world thinksnthos…"
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- What Kind of Nerdfighter Are You?
- The nerdy kind
- About Me:
- Hi world
Im Josh a Nerdfighter from London Uk, I work as a sound engineer and recording engineer spending a lot of my time with in and around music.
- Favorite Books, Movies, Music, and more
- Books
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Love in the time of Cholera
Anything by Tom Holt
LOTR
hmmm tricky
Movies
Kiss Kiss bang bang
Tron (original)
Ahhhhh so many opinions required I love lots of stuff ask me about it directly and ill let you know
- What's your favorite thing to put on your head?
- Hats...and hot water bottles
- If you could do your happy dance with anyone who would it be with?
- Capt Malcom Reynolds...though he wouldnt dance as well
- When did you start watching the Vlogbrothers?
- February, 2012
- Make up your own DFTBA initialism!
- Dont feed tiny baby Aligators
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- At 7:43am on June 26, 2012,
Josh said… No worries, man. I'm always happy to find like minded people.
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