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Tag Archives: Pope Francis
Governor Kasich’s Duty
Pope Francis made a personal appeal to Catholic leaders worldwide last month: he asked them to make “a courageous and exemplary gesture” by not carrying out executions during the Church’s current “Holy Year of Mercy”. The Pope wants all people – … Continue reading
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Many Positives
Death penalty opponents, including Jeffrey Wogenstahl, on Ohio’s death row, can take heart from some recent important developments regarding the death penalty: President Obama has said the way the death penalty is implemented is “deeply troubling”. The pope has condemned the … Continue reading
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Tagged botched executions, capital punishment, Cleveland.com, Columbus Dispatch, death penalty, death row, Jeff Wogenstahl, Jeffrey Wogenstahl, Justice Kennedy, Justice Scalia, lethal-injection drugs, National Association of Evangelicals, November 2015, Ohio, Pope Francis, President Obama, Richard Glossip, SCOTUS, USA, wrongful convictions
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Death Penalty Victims
The Governor of Ohio, Governor Kasich, supports the death penalty because he feels that it provides justice and closure to the grieving families of murder victims.* Perhaps he should talk to Melinda Dawson†, whose mother was brutally murdered in Barberton, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bud Walsh, capital punishment, death penalty, Governor Kasich, Jeff Wogenstahl, Jeffrey Wogenstahl, June 2015, Lester Bower, Melinda Dawson, murder victims' families, Ohio, Ohioans to Stop Executions, Oklahoma City bombing, political gain, Pope Francis, prosecutor misconduct, prosecutors, Terry Collins, Texas, Timothy McVeigh, USA
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