Archive for the category “Law”

Women’s Rights

“Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.”

- Susan B. Anthony

Difference Is An Inadequate Justification For A Denial of Justice

“American culture has basically accepted the concept of human rights. [...]

“[...]this concept has included implicit exclusions. [...]

“The exclusion has always been justified by putative differences in kind. The question in such border disputes is always when is a difference a distinction.”

- Joel

Because Injustice Is Here

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When asked why he’d come to Birmingham, [Dr. Martin Luther] King wrote “I am here because injustice is here.” When asked why we support the Matthew Shepard Act black Christians can respond the same.

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