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Dennis Prager Podcasts

Yes, God Endorses Capital Punishment

Dennis Prager Podcasts

Salem Podcast Network

News, Philosophy, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Politics

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2019

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Dennis explains the difference between "Thou Shalt Not Kill" and capital punishment.

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Did you know that when God creates the world he gives a few laws, just a few laws to mankind?

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Okay, then Genesis 9.

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And do you know what one of them is? I will read it to you. But for your own life blood, I will require a reckoning.

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I will require it of every beast of man too, I will require it of every beast of man too I will require a reckoning of human life of every man for that of his fellow man.

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Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for in his image that God make man.

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Human life is so precious that if you take it deliberately or if for that matter if an animal takes it, then it cannot live.

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When God creates the world, he has just a few basic moral principles for all of mankind and one of

1:28.0

them is the death penalty for people who commit murder. Now it's also important to note that I God will not be the one to kill him.

1:37.0

So this notion that people say, oh, vengeance is the Lord's, God, God will take care of it. That's not what it says. By man

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shall his blood be shed. We are to take the life of a murderer.

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Now I believe in capital punishment for logical, rational, moral reasons.

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I can't think of a greater injustice. I can't think of one

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than allowing every murderer to live. I don't believe every murderer should be put to death, but allowing every murderer to live, it is hard for me to

2:15.3

imagine a greater injustice caused by human beings. I don't know where this comes

2:21.8

from, but let me make something really really clear it

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