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Agemegos · 03-31-2007, 10:08 PM

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Originally Posted by LoungeHead

What is the legal or political status of Adam and Eve?

They are fictions, no longer subject to copyright.

LoungeHead · 04-01-2007, 02:22 AM

Okay. What is the legal or political status of Adam and Eve within the fictional framework?

DBT · 04-01-2007, 02:58 AM

They were set up in order to break the agreement of their lease, and consequently evicted by their belligerent landlord?

LoungeHead · 04-01-2007, 03:37 AM

Entrapment?

Agemegos · 04-01-2007, 06:08 AM

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Originally Posted by LoungeHead

Okay. What is the legal or political status of Adam and Eve within the fictional framework?

They are dead.

Pragmatista · 04-01-2007, 08:50 AM

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Originally Posted by Ojuice5001

Or, they were exiled for the crime of stealing.

They were found to be in possession of more than 5 grams of a mind altering controlled substance, and in fact, growing it in their garden. Therefore Eden was declared to be a "drug house" and seized according to RICO.

Agemegos · 04-01-2007, 03:58 PM

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They were found to be in possession of more than 5 grams of a mind altering controlled substance, and in fact, growing it in their garden. Therefore Eden was declared to be a "drug house" and seized according to RICO.

On the other hand, they are supposed to have done so before the RICO law came into effect. Even a law of retroactive application gets enforced after it is passed.

Before either Bill of Rights, before Magna Carta, before the Laws of the Twelve Tables, before the Ten Commandments, before Hammurabi's code, before the first laws and the first politics, in a state of Hobbesian bellum omnia contra omnes....

Agemegos · 04-01-2007, 04:00 PM

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Articles 13, (2) Everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to return to his country. - Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Promulgated in 1948.

Agemegos · 04-01-2007, 04:01 PM

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I think this thread would do better in GRD.

How about 'Freethought Humour, Jokes, etc.'

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