Friday, May 16, 2014



You can't yell “FIRE!” in a crowded room!
Harvard students playing with hell fire

COMMENTARY

By Mary Ann Mueller
VOL Special Correspondent
www.virtueonline.org
May 14, 2014

There are some things one can't do in the name of Freedom of Speech. One is to falsely yell "Fire!" in a crowded room. The Supreme Court has ruled that sort of speech is not protected under the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights.

Nor can students set their school ablaze to study fire. That is an overtly destructive endeavor in their quest for knowledge, which would ultimately reduce their school to smoldering cinders and ashes not to mention being an overt act of arson.

When God made Adam and his helpmate Eve, He set them in the Garden of Eden. The first couple only knew what was good, in fact very good. "And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, a sixth day. " (Gen. 1:31-RSV).

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