1. death penalty
... death penalty? This question seems very easy to answer. Of course Jesus would not agree with the death penalty. While nailed on the cross, being left up on it to die, Jesus said, " Please forgive them father, for they know not what they do." Jesus forgave the people who were killing him, even as they were doing it. This to me ... crimes just as well as killing them. Brennan states, "As the history of the punishment of death in this country shows, our society wishes to prevent crime; we have no desire to kill criminals to get even with them" (492). The criminals who would be put to death...
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