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20 Aug 2008, 11:09 pm
On August 24th Sister Helen Prejean, long time Roman Catholic anti-death penalty social activist will join Bishop Charles E. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 9:31 am
Dear friend, We have seven days to save the life of a man who did not kill anyone. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 3:23 am
We got in a circle, I forgot who led, we had a moment of silence, read a prayer by Sister Helen Prejean, known for her role in "Dead man Walking" and death penalty opponent. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 9:09 am
I'm not as enlightened as Sister Helen Prejean. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 1:48 pm
First, congratulations to Sister Helen Prejean. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 2:47 am
Helen Prejean when she told the university community how forgiveness shows great strength and that the administration of the death penalty reflects whose lives we value more in this society. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 11:41 am
" said Sister Helen Prejean past Monday at the Paul M. [read post]
20 Jan 2008, 3:05 am
The problems are many, Prejean says, beginning even with those who are sentenced to death. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 2:17 am
Among them: Sister Helen Prejean, the author of "Dead Man Walking," a book about her experience with a death row inmate. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 2:34 am
"The word will travel around the globe that there is a state in the United States of America that was the first to show that life is stronger than death, that love is greater than hatred, and compassion and standing for the dignity of the human person is stronger than the need for revenge," said Sister Helen Prejean, the Roman Catholic nun who wrote "Dead Man Walking. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 8:14 am
I understand that Sister Helen Prejean was there as well. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 3:26 am
(You can send email to sheffer@aceweb.com)In celebration of Human Rights Day, here is an excerpt from Sister Helen Prejean's book The Death of Innocents:It was to be expected when Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was debated back in the 1940s that such a declaration, which granted everyone the right to life without qualification, would provoke debate, and one of the first proposed amendments was that an exception ought to be made in the case of criminals lawfully… [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 8:59 am
Some related posts on victims, religion and the death penalty: Fascinating NY Times piece on victims, religion and the death penalty Senator Brownback questions death penalty and culture of life Debating religion and the death penalty New DPIC page on religion and the death penalty New resource examining religion and the death penalty Remarkable circuit judge speech on capital punishment at mass Sister Prejean's powerful perspective [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 1:08 am
The book was made into an Oscar-winning movie.Sister Prejean praised the legislative efforts. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 10:54 pm
SISTER HELEN PREJEAN: People are not close, they're kept away from seeing it BILL MOYERS: Last week, Sister Helen Prejean, who wrote the best-selling book DEAD MAN WALKING and filmmaker Mario Marazziti of Italy, presented the President of the General Assembly with five million signatures calling for an end to the death penalty. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 1:29 am
"With support for capital punishment waning nationally, such a move would make New Jersey "a beacon on the hill" that other states will follow, Prejean predicted. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 9:55 am
" With support for capital punishment waning nationally, such a move would make New Jersey "a beacon on the hill" that other states will follow, Prejean predicted. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 7:32 pm
Also leading the delegation was Sister Helen Prejean, the author of "Dead Man Walking," which was the basis for the 1995 film of the same name.On Thursday the human rights committee of the General Assembly was presented with a draft resolution on the issue by the countries of Angola, Albania, Brazil, Croatia, Gabon, Mexico, the Philippines, Portugal (representing the European Union), and New Zealand. [read post]