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"I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment."
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"Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces."
"Every irrational and unscientific belief will ruin your life! Your own wrong belief will be your own tragic punishment!"
"Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers."
"The method of collective punishment so far has proved effective."
"Murderer ain't fit to eternity."
"The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the punishment."
"Isn't watching sacred potential kill itself as good a punishment as eternal fire?"
"I think capital punishment works great. Every killer you kill never kills again."
"If you're going to do something wrong, do it big, because the punishment is the same either way."
"The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else."
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"But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government."
"My theology is such that the God who loves Israel and will not forsake Israel - which is why I want to see Israel have a secure nation with secure borders - also loves the Palestinians."
"That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil union there. Then, if you're religious, you go down to the church, and the church blesses the union. That gets the problem solved."
"In short, I'm not sure that the abortion problem can be solved by legislation. I think it can only be solved through moral persuasion."
"When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?"
"The two hot issues are the gay issue and the abortion issue. These are the two defining issues in the evangelical community these days. I'm sure that these hot buttons will be pushed, time and time again."
"So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are."
"I teach at Eastern University, which is highly committed to doing work among the poor and the oppressed peoples of the world. We have a special commitment to the city."
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