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Georgia Catholics Against the Death Penalty
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Georgia Catholics Against the Death Penalty educates Catholics on Church teaching about capital punishment and mobilizes action to eliminate its use in Georgia and around the world.
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With two Biblical paintings present on the way to the Angola death chamber, faith leaders in Louisiana are speaking out against the coopting of religion to promote the death penalty.

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Religion is baked into Louisiana's death penalty practices, but executions divide faith leaders
Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still, she says the two cannot coexist.
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March 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM