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by The Editors | January 2013
Across the political and religious spectrum, Americans are rethinking the death penalty. Here are some reasons why: +Read More

Gandalf, Gollum, and the Death Penalty
by Tobias Winright | January 2013
Theological considerations should frame the Christian response to capital punishment. +Read More

Trials and Errors
by Elaina Ramsey | January 2013
Among democratic nations, the United States has the highest death penalty rate in the world. +Read More

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by Jim Wallis, Richard Viguerie | January 2013
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by James E. Atwood | January 2013
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Don't Give Up on Global Friendship
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We should honor slain diplomats by keeping the flame of diplomacy alive. +Read More

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