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		tptacek on Nov 9, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Prisoner Who Briefly Died Argues That He’s Serve... The word "God" doesn't appear in the US Constitution, which also doesn't make mention of any "superior force". People whose hearts stop on an operating room table and are subsequently resuscitated aren't issued death certificates.

JJMcJ on Nov 10, 2019 [–]

> And Whereas it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures

From the Articles of Confederation.

The present Constitution doesn't even have that much of reference, and that is by intention of the Framers.

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