Jesus looked up and said to her, \u201cWoman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?\u201d She said, \u201cNo one, Lord.\u201d And Jesus said, \u201cWell, I sure as hell do! Die, repentant scum! You were made for the law, not the law for you! Rules are more important than you! And besides, how do we know it isn\u2019t all an act. Better the innocent die than the guilty escape!\u201d and he rained stones down on her head till she was dead. (Jn 8:10\u201311). <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Here\u2019s a petition to stop one pointless exercise in vengeful bloodlust scheduled for this evening. Is there any greater stupidity than the argument than \u201cthe death penalty helps the criminal focus on repentance\u201d followed by \u201cKill her anyway!\u201d when the criminal repents? A reading from the gospel of Christians for the Death Penalty: Jesus looked […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[278],"class_list":["post-91654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abolish-the-death-penalty"],"yoast_head":"\n
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