During a committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) referred to claims that natural rights come from God as “extremely troubling.”
The Western Journal quoted Kaine:
The notion that rights don’t come from laws and don’t come from the government, but come from the Creator — that’s what the Iranian government believes. It’s a theocratic regime that bases its rule on Sharia law and targets Sunnis, Bahá’ís, Jews, Christians and other religious minorities.
He did not mention that the U.S.A. is not theocratic. Rather, it is a representative Republic founded on the maxim expressed in the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson: “We…
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