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Re: Gun Control, Unnessesary Evil
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 15:28:57 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes:
> > Now that I have my ability to post again...
> > 
> > The whole idea of gun control (regardless of what the majority belive) is
> > uncostitutional.
> 
> If you are correct, why not just make it costitutional?

Because Gun Control is wrong.  Did you read the rest of the post.

> 
> Scott A
> 
> > Our founding father's in their infinite wisdom drafted the
> > constitution to protect everyone's rights from the tyranny of the majority.
> > 
> > The major flaw with the idea of gun control is that in does not actually work
> > the way the masses are led to belive it would. If total gun control were
> > instituted, it would serve to insure that only criminals would have guns.
> > Understand that well over 90 percent of guns used in crimes are not obtained
> > legally anyway. I am not a member of the NRA nor do I support them, but I do
> > agree with the NRA's one core belief.  Guns should not be punished, criminals
> > should. The fact that over 10,000 crimes a year involve guns is the staple
> > statistic of the Gun Control advocates.  Of course they conviently ignore the
> > fact that over 2 million crimes are prevented every year by armed citizens.
> > Gun Control advocates no doubt pretend that statistic is NRA propaganda.
> > 
> > The three biggest supporters of Gun Control in the 20th century are: Adolf
> > Hittler, Joe Stalin, and that Chineese guy whose name I cannot even pronounce
> > let alone spell.  Sarah Brady (founder of Handgun Control Inc.) was qouted in
> > the 80's stating: "Socialist America cannot be realized untill those who • would
> > oppose us have been totally disarmed."  I personally would love to know why
> > everyone pretends she never said that.  The common response to the
> > aforementioned is along the lines of: "Nazi America, that's preposterous."
> > 
> > The United States Gun Control Act of 1968 is virtually word for word • identical
> > to the translated Nazi Weapons Law of 1938.  The main thing this law
> > establishes in the government registration of firearms. (Jewish handgun • owners
> > were among the first to be rounded up.)
> > 
> > I have read journalists' columns about how the right to bear arms is not a
> > significant right like free speach or freedom of the press. They are mindless
> > puppets. The right to bear arms is the single most important right.  It alone
> > empowers the people to protect the rest of their rights.
> > 
> > There are 3 types of laws that I abide by.  The first and fore most is God's
> > law. The second is constitutional law.  The third is common saftey law • (traffic
> > laws for example)  A common saftey law is only valid if it does not • contradict
> > constitutional law. Constitiutional law must not contradict God's law.
> > Everything else does not apply to anyone as far as I am concerned.  For the
> > most part what occurs in D.C. is hot air with no sustenance.  Fortunately for
> > me and everyone else remotly concered with our individual rights the majority
> > will never be able to take them away.  For that we must give thanks to our
> > founding fathers.
> > 
> > -Mike Petrucelli
> > 
> > WARNING! Short rant follows, read at your own risk.
> > 
> > The correct translation from Hebrew is "Thou shalt not murder."  As murder is
> > defined as killing an innocent, it is impossible to murder a criminal.
> > Personally I am still trying to figure out why it is illegal to fire an RPG • at
> > a car conducting a drive-by shooting.  Ah well what should I expect from a
> > society that belives convicted murderers have rights.



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  Re: Gun Control, Unnessesary Evil
 
(...) What do you mean it is "wrong"? Is everynation which has gun control (I expect most do) wrong then? Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) If you are correct, why not just make it costitutional? Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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