One of the main reasons this VassarBushmill.com site is even here is to connect America and its political framework to natural law and the covenant God struck with Abraham about 2000 years before Christ. As the first nation in…
Category: Natural Law
Natural Law is God’s Quality Control (Revised 2/4/2023)
(I cleaned up a few scabs on this piece that were left dangling on 2/4. Now it’s clear to launch.) If you have studied God from the viewpoint of Natural Law then you know He was never a fan of…
Natural Law: The Need for a Voter’s Bill of Rights from the Supreme Court, ASAP
This is an observation about Natural Law, the unbendable Natural Law, and much less about the politics of the day. I have carried around in my jacket since I first traveled to the old Soviet Union in 1991 a small…
Aiming Towards An America We Can Still Identify by Sight
There are questions of Natural Law and National Identity involved in this question. From William Paley’s “Statement of the Argument” from his Natural Theology (1809)(abridged version) In crossing a heath, suppose I pitched my foot against a Stone, and…
“Woke” by any Other Name is Still 3000 Years Old, An Introduction
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet”- Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene II, (by you know who). It’s a practice of generations, probably even of Natural Law, (I’ve just never delved into it that deeply since…