Biblical Case – An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy

A Biblical Case for the Death Penalty

By Peter Ould Posted on August 4, 2011 Posted in Death Penalty, Theology, UK Politics 12 Comments Tagged with Biblical Case, Christian Faith, Dangerous Undertaking, Death Penalty, Elizabeth Hunter, Foolishness, Fragility, Humility, Inaction, Justice System, Murderers, Objectivity, Perfect Justice, Police Woman, Retribution, Staines, Theos, Those Hands, Traffic Warden, Understandable Desire

Much ruptures this morning in response to Paul Staines’ campaign to reintroduce the death penalty. Perhaps the most reasoned response is from Elizabeth Hunter of Theos. Perhaps it is because foreshortening a still-redeemable life seems a very dangerous undertaking, permissible …

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Ruth and Naomi

By Peter Ould Posted on March 12, 2009 Posted in Holiness, Pastoral, Sexuality 1 Comment Tagged with 1 Samuel, Biblical Case, Commentaries, Covenantal Relationship, Covenants, David And Jonathan, Distinction, Excellent Point, Jonathan, Law Relationship, Lesbian Relationship, Marital Relationships, Mother In Law, Notion, Ruth And Naomi, Same Sex Relationships, Sexual Relationship, Singleness, Sister In Law, Temptations

John H has made an excellent point over on Boars Head. Thinking about it further, this may be where Ruth & Naomi and David & Jonathan become relevant. I donâ€™t think for a moment they can be taken as examples …

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A Biblical Case for the Death Penalty

Ruth and Naomi