Capital Punishment in the Papal States

The Papal States were a collection of territories in central Ita...
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Torture: Historical and Ethical Perspectives

At the time of this writing (December, 2014), United States citi...
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Pre-Vatican II Catechisms on Capital Punishment

In August of 2018, Pope Francis announced he intended to alter t...
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Brotherhood of St. John the Evangelist of Death

In the annals of Renaissance Italy we read of a certain brotherh...
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Death Penalty & Retributive Justice

The key point at the heart of every debate on capital punishment...
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