tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8820814198873126054.post3736800612699227807..comments2023-10-20T05:51:51.625-04:00Comments on The THINK 3 INSTITUTE: Antonin Scalia (1936 - 2016)Samuel Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8820814198873126054.post-3377771592693101922016-02-16T14:35:06.504-05:002016-02-16T14:35:06.504-05:00I have a deep and abiding contempt and mistrust fo...I have a deep and abiding contempt and mistrust for "originalists". The founders obviously did NOT think of the Constitution as carved in stone, or they would not have allowed for it's amending. And even if their intention was that be allowed to change, we here in the 21st century are under no obligation to them. This is my main sticking point with conservatism and why I will always hold conservatives in the deepest contempt. The nature of the universe is change, like it or not. We are creatures of this universe and its nature is our nature. Believing you are capable of stemming the tides of time, or even believing that is a good and/or righteous thing to do is pure stupidity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com