
By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed
A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment
Edward Feser
The Catholic Church has in recent decades been associated with political efforts to eliminate the death penalty. It was not always so. This timely work reviews and explains the Catholic Tradition regarding the death penalty, demonstrating that it is not inherently evil and that it can be reserved as a just form of punishment in certain cases. Drawi...
Publish Date
2017-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
2017-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
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4.23
ISBN
9781621641261
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2020-12-11T01:17:57.000Z
Saints Paul, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, et al. managed to do it. Here's a good book on the topic: – source