One of the Bible's Ten Commandments clearly state's "Thou shall not kill." ... The Bible teaches us to forgive those who do wrong against us and " According to the Catholic Church, the three main justifications for punishment are retribution, reform, deterrence." ... Some also believe that the Bible supports the death penalty as well. ... Member Ted Gausmann state, "First, we must understand the context of this verse. ... Is it described in (the) Holy Bible that a death penalty is required for a wide variety of crimes, such as murder and rape. ...

• Word Count: 2542
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

This law goes against a lot of people's ethics; because they believe you should love your enemies, as said as one of the commandments in the bible. This is true but Zach Wamp thinks that is taken out of context. ...

• Word Count: 731
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School