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Crucifixion was a cruel form of execution used by the Roman Empire. [[Death of Jesus|Jesus was executed]] in this way

Under Islamic law summary execution can be meted out for certain crimes like blasphemy.

God did condone the execution of people who try to lead others astray. However, there were still many li ...a lot. Most scholars consider purpose of the verses is the threat, not the execution itself.</li>

...cluded confiscation of Bibles, destruction, imprisonment, torture and even execution. Today, some of the worst persecution of Christians occurs in [[Islam|Islam ...usal to worship the Roman emperor, considered treasonous and punishable by execution. There were persecutions under Nero, Domitian, Trajan and the other Antonin

Capital punishment (or the death penalty) is the execution of a convicted criminal by the State as punishment for a crime. Most Wester

...ul for a citizen to be a Christian, and public conversion is punishable by execution. In many Islamic countries, although conversion is illegal, it is not offic

...rth album was a major change in direction for the band musically. "Stay of Execution" went in a more progressive metal direction, complete with new guitarist Mi * ''Stay of Execution'' (1992, Intense Records)

...efficacy of indulgences, and it was this denial that eventually led to his execution.

361 - Julian the Apostate changed his mind and ordered Athanasius' execution (after pagan priests complained); Athanasius fled

...of Messiah, discouraging expectation of political deliverance. Before his execution he said to his judge, Pontius Pilate, "My kingdom is not of this world" ([[

Bishop Latimer to Dr Ridley, at their execution:<div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Be of good comfort, master Ridley,

==== The execution of Servetus ==== The controversy over the arrest and execution of [[Michael Servetus]] exemplifies the conflict between the civil and eccl

...Failure to worship the Emperor was considered treasonous and punishable by execution. There were persecutions under Nero, Domitian, Trajan and the other Antonin

...usal to worship the Roman emperor, considered treasonous and punishable by execution. There were persecutions under Nero, Domitian, Trajan and the other Antonin

...before Roman justice, Pilate's fear of an uprising led to his judgment of execution of justice. This is seen in [[Mark 15]].

...out, would have deprived Luther of civil rights and protection. Before its execution Charles V agreed to give Luther the chance to recant at the diet to be held