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> rights enumerated by the constitution are human rights (“endowed by their creator”)

You’re quoting the Declaration of Independence.




Correct.


So not "rights enumerated by the constitution." Which is why the degree to which the First Amendment provides protection does turn on legal status with America [1].

[1] https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artI-S8-C18-8...




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