{"id":5024,"date":"2017-11-17T03:46:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T03:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/11\/17\/a-catholic-defense-of-capital-punishment\/"},"modified":"2017-11-17T03:46:30","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T03:46:30","slug":"a-catholic-defense-of-capital-punishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/11\/17\/a-catholic-defense-of-capital-punishment\/","title":{"rendered":"A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment"},"content":{"rendered":"

David Bentley Hart reviews <\/a> <\/strong>Edward Feser and  Joseph M. Bessette,  By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment, <\/em>Ignatius Press, $24.95, 424 pp. (HT: Karl White)<\/span><\/p>\n

I will add my two cents later if time permits.<\/span><\/p>\n

Meanwhile, if you care to know where I am 'coming from,' feel free to poke around in my Crime and Punishment<\/a> category.  Trigger Warning<\/em>: not for liberals!<\/span><\/p>\n

Anecdote<\/em>.  I once asked Dale Tuggy how Ed Feser, a friend of both of us, does it. How does he sire a house full of kids, teach a heavy community college load, read papers all over, maintain an excellent, content-rich blog, and write so many books (see second article below)? <\/span><\/p>\n

Dale, who has written on mysterianism in connection with the Trinity<\/a>, replied, "It's a mystery."<\/span><\/p>\n

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David Bentley Hart reviews  Edward Feser and  Joseph M. Bessette,  By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment, Ignatius Press, $24.95, 424 pp. (HT: Karl White) I will add my two cents later if time permits. Meanwhile, if you care to know where I am 'coming from,' feel free to poke around … Continue reading “A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-and-punishment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}