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  1. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    For every complex problem there is a simple solution that simply does not work. But simple sure sound good, doesn't it. In my work, I noticed that anytime something big happened, management had to be seen doing something. Usually they addressed the wrong thing and just made things worse, but...
  2. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    My right to defend myself, my property, and my freedom - through the use of arms - is unchangeable. My right to speak my mind through whatever medium I choose is unchangeable. My right to disagree with my government is unchangeable. My right to worship my God is unchangeable. These are...
  3. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    Thanks for that update. I can count on you to give accurate information. I'm still not convinced the Second Amendment is still actually valid due to how society has changed, but we both know it's not going to be changed.
  4. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. I think it does matter. Trying to keep it in context. The writers of the Constitution did not waste a lot of words. They did not tend to throw...
  5. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    Hilarious. Thanks fo posting.
  6. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    I think you are right that you need to look at the context. This was a time that we had recently fought a war for our independence. We had a fairly low population and were not nearly as strong militarily as several European powers. There were real worries that the English, French, or Spanish...
  7. Ridgerunner

    Gun control and the second amendment....

    Amendment II A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. I realize this will probably be closed pretty quickly, but can I ask, who regulates the militia?
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