Originally Posted by
law dawg
At the end of the day, people make up these rights and call them as such, but they don't exist anywhere outside of human imagination, so lets not pretend they are somehow inviolable and sacrosanct. Because what we view as "right" today will seem quaint 200 hundred years from now.
(emphasis mine)
I should hope not, besides the self-destructive notions of some "compassionate" conservatives today. One would think that notions of equality and respect will not come to be supplanted by something else, for I don't have to invoke even remotely false dichotomies to see that the alternatives are not desirable.