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74An Honest Death Penalty Conversation
I decided to write this piece after reading a well written hub, be it one I believe to be misguided, posted by tonymac04; please read http://hubpages.com/hub/Revenge-Reason-and-the-Death-Penalty In advance you should know this isn’t going to be a...
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81How to guide on writing essays -- tips and tricks to write effectively
Writing essays is easy if you follow this process and complete each step. Make things easy for yourself so you can devote your energy where it matters.
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75The Capital Punishment debate
Is it murder, pure revenge, or justice? Does it alleviate problems or create them? The debate hinges on three questions; is it a deterrent to crime? Is it cruel or unnecessary? Is it right for the state to take the life of an individual?
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80History of Crucifixion
Crucifixion was a widespread and particularly cruel method of torture and execution in the ancient world long before the time of Christ. It was one of many different ways to inflict a horrible, lengthy and excruciatingly painful death.
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76The Death Penalty and Alternative Views
There can’t be an adequate discussion about the death penalty without bringing the bible into it. The Bible required the death penalty for many crimes such as practicing sorcery, adultery, homosexual behavior, working on Saturday and murder....
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73Is Michael Connelly America's Greatest Crime Novelist?
This article summarizes the writing career of Michael Connelly, who could be America's greatest crime writer. The story also provides commentary on many of Connelly's books.
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71When Forgiveness is No Longer An Option
Father Bill Carmody asking me to forgive David Alan Gore, a sex offender and murder, for his crimes against my dead friend. Give Father Bill Carmody a call if you think the Catholic Church should be defending rapists and murders in America 1-(719)651-7587.
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66Review: Into the Abyss
A review of Werner Herzog's 2011 documentary, Into the Abyss, which looks at convicted murderers Michael Perry and Jason Burkett.
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82Ancient Roman Executions – How and Why the Romans Executed People
Ancient Rome is known in history for staging spectacular public executions. So why did Rome execute it's prisoners in such a public and humiliating fashion? Roman Citizens were usually fined or exiled, but slaves or prisoners of war could expect to be crucified, burned or thrown to the beasts.
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70Individual beliefs within a belief system
Within a belief system there is place for individual beliefs. Unity does not mean that we must agree on every i's and t's. We agree on the guidelines.
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