Government has a legitimate sphere of operation. The problem arises when that sphere continually expands, encompassing areas where government lacks legitimacy.

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• William A. Dembski:

  Wrong people are wrong not because of their faults but because of their presumed virtues.

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  Wrong people are wrong because they use their freedom to deny it to others.

• William A. Dembski:

  Even with the right political climate, would the wrong people refrain from doing the wrong thing?

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• William A. Dembski:

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• William A. Dembski:

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• William A. Dembski:

  Natural selection certainly operates. It explains how bacteria will gain antibiotic resistance; it

• William A. Dembski:

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