One of the phrases I’ve been hearing a lot lately is “didn’t deserve to die,” as in, even though Jacob Blake had a warrant for repeatedly raping a woman, he “didn’t deserve to die.” Well, who does deserve to die? I can’t think of anyone who deserves to die. I guess you can come up with some extreme, heinous scenarios in which the perpetrator perhaps deserves to die that might challenge the assertion. But really, who deserves to die? Who are we to judge? If you believe in God, or any version of God, you would believe that it…

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