Do Christians call for executions?

I’m trying to figure out the messaging on divorce and gays.

Jonathan | sex & theology
Nov 4 · 3 min read

Growing up in Evangelical, you’re often told humans are to follow a set of laws found in the Old Testament books. The ‘Law’ is often cited as an ongoing authority, especially as regards divorce and homosexuality.

In these laws, execution is called for. I wonder: are Christians suggesting divorced people, gays, etc., should be punished on these terms?

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