Blackrook
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- Jun 20, 2014
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...is what the Democratic Party Southern plantation owners said to the Republican Party Abolitionists.
Does this argument sound familiar to us in this modern day?
Yes, because once again the nation is faced with a great moral issue.
And once again the Democrats are on the immoral side of a moral argument, and Republicans are on the moral side.
Is this a coincidence?
No, the parties are really not changed over the past century and a half.
Democrats, then and now, are the party of "the ends justify the means."
Even slavery and murder of the unborn can be justified under this analysis.
The Republicans, then and now, are the party of belief in moral standards that don't change based on circumstances.
Does this argument sound familiar to us in this modern day?
Yes, because once again the nation is faced with a great moral issue.
And once again the Democrats are on the immoral side of a moral argument, and Republicans are on the moral side.
Is this a coincidence?
No, the parties are really not changed over the past century and a half.
Democrats, then and now, are the party of "the ends justify the means."
Even slavery and murder of the unborn can be justified under this analysis.
The Republicans, then and now, are the party of belief in moral standards that don't change based on circumstances.