Description The purpose of this assignment is to get you to think critically by analyzing two oppos ...

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Description The purpose of this assignment is to get you to think critically by analyzing two opposing views on capital punishment, and to appreciate the diversity of opinions within the same religious tradition on a major ethical issue. The main question of the assignment is: does scripture support capital punishment? Instructions Read the two primary documents on capital punishment: TEXT A by Glen H. Stassen, pp. 186-196 and TEXT B by Jacob J. Vellenga, pp. 197-201 in the same scan. Glen Harold Stassen was an American ethicist and Baptist theologian. He taught Christian Ethics at the Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. Jacob J. Vellenga served on the National Board of Administration of the United Presbyterian Church. Here’s the scan of both texts: Capital Punishment Scans Actions Download the document below and fill it out. You will concentrate on the texts/sources I mention in each of the questions, and you will answer the questions in the indicated order. When you submit your assignment, the question number and the prompt should appear before each answer. When you quote from texts A or B, simply add (text A, p. x) or (text B, p. x) after your quotation. Please, note that one-sentence answers will receive zero. Here is the document to work from: Module 6 Writing Assignment Questions Actions