Biblically, logically, and morally. The Death Penalty is not something that should be taken lightly, and it hasn't been. The official numbers for executions is incredibly low and is a sentence that is used sparingly. The argument that Dostoevsky makes regarding the hopelessness of death row is far too circumstantial. Every punishment has a level of hopelessness. Life without parole can be considered hopeless, however it can often fit the crime. It is not the government's job to ensure the murderous inmates don't feel bad about their punishment. The Justice system is there to serve justice, and God is there to deliver forgiveness and
Biblically, logically, and morally. The Death Penalty is not something that should be taken lightly, and it hasn't been. The official numbers for executions is incredibly low and is a sentence that is used sparingly. The argument that Dostoevsky makes regarding the hopelessness of death row is far too circumstantial. Every punishment has a level of hopelessness. Life without parole can be considered hopeless, however it can often fit the crime. It is not the government's job to ensure the murderous inmates don't feel bad about their punishment. The Justice system is there to serve justice, and God is there to deliver forgiveness and