The Old Testament in the Bible lays out when and why the death penalty should be used, but do modern Christians consistently support the biblical authority to carry out the death penalty in all cases it should be used? Joel McDurmon, filling in for Gary, highlights Scriptures in both the Old and New Testaments Christians should remember when they wish to honor God’s authority in capital punishment.
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Joel McDurmon, M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Theological Seminary, is the Director of Research for American Vision. He has authored four books and also serves as a lecturer and regular contributor to the American Vision website. He joined American Vision's staff in the June of 2008. Joel and his wife and three sons live in Dallas, Georgia.
