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Comparing the Parts of Government
to the Building of a Home
Blueprint
- BEDROCK = Eternal Truths
Not subject to vote or mandate. Not limited to one or another religious creed or
political philosophy.
- FOOTINGS = Immutable Fundamental Rights
Applicable to all mankind, unchanging. Rights that can be simultaneously claimed
by all citizens without infringing on the rights of others.
(amendment would require 98% vote)
- FOUNDATION = Principles of Law and Government
Applicable to all mankind, unchanging.
(amendment would require 80% vote)
- FLOOR = Citizenship Compact
Community specific, agreed-upon restrictions.
(amendment would require 3/4 vote)
- WALLS, ROOF = Constitution
Specifies form and function of a government.
(amendment would require 2/3 vote)
- DECOR = Detailed Law
Specific laws relevant to day-to-day functioning of society.
(enacted in individual legislatures, simple majority adequate in most cases)
- OCCUPANTS = Members of Society
Varying privileges for citizenship, residency, visitors
(conditions for joining/leaving determined by each community)
- ARCHITECT PAPERS = Founders Detail Their Intent
Intentional elaboration by founders who set forth fundamental rights, principles,
parameters of ideal government for reference by future generations.
(immutable historic reference document)
Remnant Saints Inter-Continental Congress
666 South 60 E. Ephraim, UT 84627
435-283-6340; fax 734-468-1314
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