Re: [Doctorow] 'All laws are local'
Lance McLain <lance-X3DuywwxauBWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
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All laws are local, sounds right....I'd go further than that, they are very very very local...like family or individual. :-) regards, -Lance On Nov 4, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Lucas John wrote: > . What matters most is what God says matters. Everything else is > secondary to that. > =========== > Well Said > Peace in the Valley, Johnny c)>:o > > http://www.humboldtmusic.com/johnklucas > > --- On Wed, 11/3/10, Johne Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Johne Cook <[email protected]> > Subject: [DADL-OT] [Doctorow] 'All laws are local' > To: > Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2010, 2:54 PM > > I like Cory Doctorow an awful lot, however, I am not a blind > adherent of his views. In this article, Cory observes something I > think is largely true with one glaring example; as a Christian, I > think one law is indeed global. In fact, I think it is not just > universal, but superuniversal, and that is this: God exists, and His > way supersedes anything else, including the otherwise fascinating > observation that all laws are local. > > In short, some great many laws in our world are, indeed, man-made > and subjective. It matters not if one culture has a prohibition > against pork while I will go out of my way for a McRib sandwich. But > that is not to say there is no one objective law that supersedes all > these other subjective ones. What matters most is what God says > matters. Everything else is secondary to that. > > http://www.locusmag.com/Perspectives/2010/11/cory-doctorow-a-cosmopolitan-literature-for-the-cosmopolitan-web/ > > > > Johne Cook > | http://raygunrevival.com | http://authorculture.blogspot.com | > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > -- > dadl-ot mailing list > http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot > > -- > dadl-ot mailing list > http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot -- dadl-ot mailing list http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot