Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Judaism & the Death Penalty 2: Rabbi Shlomo Brody & Jonathan Silver

 To: Rabbi Shlomo Brody & Mosaic’s editor Jonathan Silver

bcc: Young Israel
Torah in Motion
World Mizrachi
Jewish Federation of Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Synagogue Congregation B'nai Emunah, Oklahoma
Temple B'nai Israel, Oklahoma
Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice
Tulsa Metropolitan Ministries, Oklahoma
Family Promise of Tulsa County, Oklahoma
 
RE: Shlomo Brody on Capital Punishment and the Jewish Tradition,
THE TIKVAH PODCAST, August 11, 2023
 
From:  Dudley Sharp, independent researcher, death penalty expert, former opponent, 832-439-2113, CV at bottom   
 
Listen to it.
 
It, simply, does not get better than this. Thank you, both, very much.
 
Two corrections:
 
1) Pope Francis' death penalty comments, fully, rebutted, here:
 
The Catholic Church & The Death Penalty
12 (14) Factual Errors: 2018 CCC 2267 amendment
 
The Death Penalty: Mercy, Expiation, Redemption & Salvation
 
2) Innocents at risk See additional research, at bottom.
 
The Death Row "Exonerated"/"Innocent" Frauds:
71-83% Error Rate in Death Row "Innocent" Claims
Well Known Since 1998
 
 
 
30 Examples:
How Death Penalty Abolitionists Value Murderers 
More Than Their Innocent Victims:
AKA - Full Rebuttal of Sir Richard Branson & His Death Penalty Comments
 
 
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600+ pro death penalty quotes from murder victim's families &
3300+ from some of the greatest thinkers in history
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Additional research,w/sources, w/fact checking/vetting & critical thinking, as required of everyone.  
 
The Death Penalty: Justice & Saving More Innocents
and
Students, Academics & Journalists: Death Penalty Research
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Partial CV