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Sanctity of Life & the Rejection of Bloodlust: Kathryn Jean Lopez on Capital Punishment
When the state attempts and fails to carry out a capital sentence, what does it reveal about the moral condition of our culture? On The Son Rise Morning Show, host Matt Swaim welcomes back Kathryn Jean Lopez, Senior Fellow with the National Review Institute, to discuss the ongoing public debates surrounding capital punishment.
Lopez reflects on the botched execution of Krista Pike in Tennessee—where two failed lethal injection attempts led to the inmate receiving life-saving medical care—and the proposed live-streamed firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan. She examines the…
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