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So, you confirm the quoted post.O.K."Government" is the result of the social contract, and exists to regulate society. If society expresses a value for "individual rights" (whatever they may be), that would then play its part. There are governments and societies that put the emphasis on collective security and the freedom from violence and crime over personal, individual liberties that are often misused against others.Aren’t you making an argument to disband the military?
The military is a government institution that keeps us safe.
Same with the local and state police.
Sure, on an national and societal level.
They do not keep us safe on a personal level as their chief function, and were not intended to. Our gov't chief function is to protect individual rights conferred by God.
Please do me one favor. Do not give me dictionary definitions in theory. Let's talk about the actual topic, thank you.
The Consequences of a Post-Christian America Revealed by COVID-19
This is a false premise because a "post-Christian America" posits something non-existent.
We are a secular nation