tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470781729941761069.post3547934278175445804..comments2023-10-26T03:39:34.927-04:00Comments on USCCB Blog: The Inconsistency of the Death PenaltyMatt Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07831806518934060560noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470781729941761069.post-4671842721299389782011-09-28T12:40:48.297-04:002011-09-28T12:40:48.297-04:00Well said. I often hear the Church's position ...Well said. I often hear the Church's position on the death penalty misrepresented, so it is refreshing to see this accurate presentation.<br /><br />Bottom line: although the state has the right to execute convicted murderers, it is not necessary when there are other means to protect society. It should be an absolute last resort.<br /><br />Thanks for another great post!<br /><br />Eleanore S.evstronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17158165597659199871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470781729941761069.post-59288609782928069082011-09-24T15:17:35.209-04:002011-09-24T15:17:35.209-04:00Don,
Thank you!
I was beginning to wonder if I was...Don,<br />Thank you!<br />I was beginning to wonder if I was some sort of anomoly as a prolife, conservative Catholic who is feverishly loyal to my pastor, my bishop, and the Holy Father. As I read the CCC, and the "Gospel of Life, I cannot but come to the conclusion that the Church is teaching us to eschew the death penalty unless it is indeed the ONLY means of protecting the innocent. Michael Francis James Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00619289926716468887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470781729941761069.post-57027559244949086392011-09-23T18:15:17.640-04:002011-09-23T18:15:17.640-04:00Well said. Thank you. GazelleWell said. Thank you. GazelleGazellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814374861050952634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470781729941761069.post-59736116637902989782011-09-23T18:02:50.970-04:002011-09-23T18:02:50.970-04:00Thank you! Well-stated. I will be sharing this on...Thank you! Well-stated. I will be sharing this one...GazelleGazellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14531735029810959579noreply@blogger.com