FromOurArchives: 'God allows governments to use capital punishment. Even Jesus Christ was sentenced to death because the government imposed the rule then,' says Senator Manny Pacquiao.
DEATH PENALTY. Senator Manny Pacquiao defends anew the need to reimpose the death penalty, saying God allows it.Senator Manny Pacquiao said this on Tuesday, January 17, as he strongly defended the need to reimpose the death penalty for drug cases.
The athlete-turned-pastor said both the Bible and the Constitution allow capital punishment, with the latter specifying only for"compelling reasons involving heinous crimes." "Ano ba basis mo to oppose? Because of your religious beliefs or because of the Constitution? Siguro naman the Constitution allows death penalty for heinous crimes,""And then sa Panginoon, biblically, binibigyan ng Panginoon ng karapatan ang government to use capital punishment.
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