Child Abusers Should Be Executed—Unless They Go to Doug’s Church
But when we are dealing with young children who are abused by adults (pederasty, child porn, etc.) the penalty for those guilty of the crime should be death.
In Douglas Wilson’s own words: 2 quotes from 1999 to 2005, from Fidelity: What It Means to Be a One-Woman Man and Second Judicial District Court, Latah County, Idaho, each cited to the source.
Part of the reason why a society should have wise and godly men for judges is that they must determine in such cases whether the one raped is almost of age. But when we are dealing with young children who are abused by adults (pederasty, child porn, etc.) the penalty for those guilty of the crime should be death.
I would urge that the civil penalties applied would be measured and limited. I have good hope that Steven has genuinely repented, and that he will continue to deal with this to become a productive and contributing member of society.