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Rev. Don Heath: Oklahoma executions will continue until the people say ‘Stop’

Rev. Don Heath
September 1, 2022
Death Penalty
This opinion was originally published on August 28, 2022 by The Oklahoman I was in the execution chamber with James Coddington Thursday for the last 45 minutes of his life. When I entered, he was already stra...

Buddy Stouffer’s Execution Was the Last of 2021. Will It Be the Last to Be Proved an Error?

Shane Claiborne
January 10, 2022
Death Penalty, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice
On Thursday (Dec. 9), Oklahoma executed Bigler “Buddy” Stouffer, a 79-year-old deeply committed Christian who has maintained his innocence since being convicted of murder in 1985. It was the last execution sche...

Buddy Stouffer’s Execution Was the Last of 2021. Will It Be the Last to Be Proved an Error?

Shane Claiborne
December 14, 2021
Death Penalty, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice
On Thursday (Dec. 9), Oklahoma executed Bigler “Buddy” Stouffer, a 79-year-old deeply committed Christian who has maintained his innocence since being convicted of murder in 1985. It was the last execution sche...

Julius Jones was spared by a governor who prayed. Let’s all now pray to end the death penalty.

Shane Claiborne
November 23, 2021
Death Penalty, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice
The irony cannot be missed. Christians all over the world were praying that a Christian governor would not execute a fellow Christian brother who is almost assuredly innocent.

Missing the Point

Michael Kimpan
May 2, 2014
General
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MAY 2, 2014 | BY: MICHAEL KIMPAN -- Yesterday, I stumbled across an Op-Ed piece on CNN’s blog. Unsurprisingly, it was written...

Botched Oklahoma Execution Reveals Self-Deception

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
May 1, 2014
General
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MAY 1, 2014 | BY: JONATHAN WILSON-HARTGROVE -- At 6:23pm on Tuesday, the state of Oklahoma initiated its effort to kill Clayton D...

Tornadoes, Butterfly People and Finding the Sacred in Collective Stories

Rachel Lloyd
May 30, 2013
Church Life, General
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May 30, 2013 | BY: RACHEL LLOYD -- What emotions are caused by a devastating natural disaster? Horror, shock, guilt and confusion are...
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