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Related: About this forumPlease pray for the abolishment of the death penalty.
Murder is wrong and so is the death penalty
Lord give our politicians the wisdom to know that murder is wrong and that killing in our name is wrong. Amen.
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Please pray for the abolishment of the death penalty. (Original Post)
hrmjustin
Mar 2015
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auntAgonist
(17,257 posts)1. and, AMEN.
okasha
(11,573 posts)2. Apparently Texas' supply of poison
is running low, and they're having trouble finding a new pusher.
Greg Abbott is willing to pay for execution "drugs," but not accept Medicaid for poor children. Only man in the state dumber than Rick Perry.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)3. My God! And the man has the nerve to call himself a Christian.
okasha
(11,573 posts)4. The man has the nerve to call himself human.
Slime mold seems more accurate.
Back when the Immoral Majority first emerged, I read a number of articles arguing that fundamentalism and Christianity are two different religions. I still think that's true. Calling yourself a Christian doesn't make you one any more than hugging trees makes you a Druid.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)5. Agreed! Just infuriating.