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Claims of rights are all you have. What power grants rights?

Posted on: October 28, 2016 at 12:13:37 CT

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My claim of a right to have babies is no more silly than a claim that you have a right to life or anything else.

Please give an example of a right that you possess and tell us where that right originates.

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Natural (i.e., of nature and not artificial) rights - pickle MU

- 10/28 11:42:44

like from God - yeah, that's the ticket(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 10/28 13:09:50

U have the right to remain silent, but sadly not the ability - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/28 12:13:10

All are human constructs. The only rights anyone has are - DHighlander KC - 10/28 11:49:26

you're not describing rights. you're describing force. - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 11:53:18

I never said that they were you imbecile. At least you were - DHighlander KC - 10/28 11:58:39

Just a terrible display of logic - pickle MU

- 10/28 12:18:04

I always am when I read anything you post. You claim there - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:26:54

A lucid response from pickle? Good luck with that. - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/28 12:43:49

Sometimes it is fun to poke the bear. In this case the bear - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:49:53

"rights only exist when you have power" - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:00:50

I can claim the right to have babies but without a womb it - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:03:32

Claims of rights aren't rights, DH, hence why nobody here - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:05:19

Claims of rights are all you have. What power grants rights? - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:13:37

RE: Claims of rights are all you have. What power grants rights? - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:25:04

So Pickle, and you as his proxy have never claimed Natural - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:36:24

I didn't "claim" a right. I stated natural rights were obse - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:49:17

So you do agree that natural rights are a human construct? - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:52:38

RE: So you do agree that natural rights are a human construct? - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 13:12:23

How do you observe a natural right to life when that life - DHighlander KC - 10/28 13:38:20

Stick to physics????? - Evenflow MU - 10/28 11:54:51

prove they exist (nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 10/28 11:44:29

RE: prove they exist (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 11:51:54

My position is that if you can't prove they exist - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 10/28 11:52:37

I can't prove love, hate, or envy exist, I can only point to - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 11:55:01

does greed exist? (nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 10/28 11:56:45

are you ever going to participate in this discussion or is - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:01:37

no (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:01:03

My existence is proof (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/28 11:48:57

But, do you really exist?(nm) - cnk ATL - 10/28 12:07:18

Ask me that - pickle MU

- 10/28 12:07:56

real question - cnk ATL - 10/28 12:10:40

All your existence proves is that your mom should have - DHighlander KC - 10/28 11:52:02

That's what I would expect a parasite to say (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/28 11:55:52

Any discussion of rights is meaningless unless you have the - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:01:58

Your first sentence is without logic - pickle MU

- 10/28 12:07:26

My sentence is perfectly logical to one with the ability to - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:22:37

It isn't. It's atrocious. (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/28 12:31:27

Then it should be simple for you to refute. I will await - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:47:23

A right is inherent - if someone steals from you, you still - 90Tiger MU - 10/28 12:31:06

Inherent according to whom? You claim these natural rights - DHighlander KC - 10/28 12:41:46

No(nm) - tigerdb MU - 10/28 11:51:56

How does your existence prove you have a right to - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 10/28 11:50:42

LOL, OK, Hillary. - Evenflow MU - 10/28 11:48:33

life, liberty, and property... - escalade NWMSU - 10/28 11:47:59