The Law is only a means to an
end, it should never be considered an end in itself and certainly must not be
made the supreme objective. Now you see
the full tragic effect of removing the Ten Commandments from the corridors of
the courtroom. Judge
Roy Moore was crucified for placing God’s Laws at the center of
his decisions, while Judge George Greer is applauded for following the
perils of legal process. Terri Schindler
is no more Mrs. Schiavo than Michael Schiavo is still a faithful husband. The mere presence of a shredded state
marriage license has about as much weight as a ‘significant others’
partnership certificate signed by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. Allowing the State to displace basic
fundamental decency with its own form of malformed morality is a terminal
disease. But that is exactly the modern
day meaning of a society under law.
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