I think we've misinterpreted some of the scriptures to justify the death penalty. So whereas a lot of folks in America feel like we can do far better justiceโ - โit's more expensive to do the death penalty than the alternativesโ - โthere's so many reasons that people come to the conclusion to abolish the death penalty.
Shane ClaiborneWhen we truly discover how to love our neighbor as our self, Capitalism will not be possible and Marxism will not be necessary.
Shane ClaiborneIf those of us who believe in God do not believe God's grace is big enough to save the whole world... well, we should at least pray that it is.
Shane ClaiborneCertainly the institutional church is ill. It's hemorrhaging young people at an astronomical rate.
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