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Death Penalty

Do Not Rejoice When Your Enemy Falls: The Cheers for Death

Do Not Rejoice When Your Enemy Falls: A reflection on Jesus, vengeance, capital punishment, and the church’s witness in a polarized world.

On Traditionalist Bullies, and the Death Penalty

If you live in the United States, you probably already know that the death penalty is all over the news.

How Tradition Points Away From The Death Penalty

The death penalty does not serve life, but, when affirmed as a good, makes people think killing itself can be a good.

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Progressive Christian

GOD Will Wipe Away the Tears from Every Face

God Will Wipe Away the Tears from Every Face: There is no ceremony for coming home from an execution. The God who meets the witness.

Progressive Christian

A Strange Witness: Cedric Ricks Said He Wanted to Die.

Cedric Ricks told his jury he wanted to die. They convicted him in under an hour. Today, Texas plans to execute him.

Death Row Inmates: Calls for Mercy and Commutation

U.S. Bishops have called on President Biden to commute the death sentences of all death row inmates in federal prisons. This call for mercy

Death Penalty By Faiths

On Traditionalist Bullies, and the Death Penalty

How Tradition Points Away From The Death Penalty

GOD Will Wipe Away the Tears from Every Face

Death by Hanging: From 1968 to 2026

On the Attempted Execution of Christa Pike

Why Can't Anyone Say Evil? On the Execution of Christa Pike

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Do Not Rejoice When Your Enemy Falls: The Cheers for Death

There's a Snake Loose in Oklahoma named Pastor Scott Williams

Evangelical Leaders Support California Death Penalty Moratorium

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General Christian

Death Row Inmates: Calls for Mercy and Commutation

Who Would Jesus Execute? Christians and the Death Penalty

Why the Death Penalty is Wrong

Divine Law, Justice And Grace

Pull Back The Curtains on Executions!!!

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Question: What do Jews believe about the death penalty?

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Progressive Christian

God's Sheep: The Ones Who Sleep Outside the Gate

Keeping the Word : Living the Word : Changing the World

The Crayons We Hold in Common: On Jamaal Howard

Get Behind Me, Satan: A Death Row Spiritual Advisor's Sermon

The Marginalized and Oppressed: Who Do You Say That I Am?

The Fourth Watch: Jesus, the Storm, Injustice & Drowning

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