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RitaHeigl256
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« on: July 25, 2014, 05:54:38 AM »

There are numerous theological arguments against capital punishment. It also erodes the moral high ground on which greater society is claimed to sit. And, of course,there is no way to rescind the sentence if the offender is later found innocent.
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« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2014, 07:04:55 AM »

When even the Trolls oppose the death penalty, you must know it's a dumb idea.
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« Reply #2 on: July 25, 2014, 10:25:09 AM »

Hey, Christianity wouldn't exist without capital punishment. Wink
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« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2014, 07:58:09 PM »

The Parable of the Tares can be interpreted as a forbidding of capital punishment.
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« Reply #4 on: July 25, 2014, 08:12:06 PM »

What's the point of this thread?
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« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2014, 01:28:32 PM »

To give Ernest a great one liner?
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« Reply #6 on: September 07, 2014, 06:49:14 PM »

I have one that forms my main reason for opposing it:

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« Reply #7 on: September 07, 2014, 06:57:10 PM »

To demonstrate how not to make an argument.
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