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Breakpoint

V.P. Kamala Harris Omits Constitutional Right

Breakpoint

Colson Center

Christianity, News Commentary, News, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

You can't have liberty without a life to live freely. And, unless these rights come from God, all we have is what the state offers.

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0:00.0

With a woman at look at culture from a Christian worldview, I'm John Stone Street with the point.

0:04.6

The White House issued a transcript of Vice President Kamala Harris' comments on the anniversary

0:08.7

of Roe v. Wade, in which she partially quoted the Declaration of Independence.

0:13.2

That quote, were each endowed with the right to liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

0:17.1

Not only did she skip over the life part, she left unsaid who endowed us with these

0:21.2

rights in the first place.

0:22.6

This wasn't an oversight.

0:24.1

Rather than mention the creator or risk repeating a pro-life talking point, she chose to alter

0:28.4

one of our nation's founding documents.

0:30.5

That edit, however, cuts off a branch on which we all stand.

0:33.8

You can't pursue happiness without liberty.

0:35.8

You can't have liberty without a life to live freely.

0:38.3

And unless those rights come from God, all we have is what the state gives us.

0:42.3

The rights enshrined in the Declaration can simply be edited in and out.

0:46.0

They're not worth the paper, they're written on.

0:48.2

For the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street with a Point.

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