Texas has scheduled Troy Clark's execution for September 26, 2018. Take action to advocate for clemency for Mr. Clark by sending a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.
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As stated in the Catechism, we who are members of the Body of Christ are called to "work with determination" for an end to capital punishment. It's an bold and empowering commissioning—but where do we begin? What does "working with determination" look like in practical terms?
"Inadmissible": The Church's Call for an End to the Death Penalty
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