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HAB911

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Tue Oct 3, 2017, 01:44 PM Oct 2017

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The United Nations approved a resolution Friday condemning the use of the death penalty in a discriminatory fashion, including its use to punish “apostasy, blasphemy, adultery, and consensual same-sex relations.” But the United States joined a minority of states who voted against it.

United States rejects UN resolution condemning use of death penalty to target LGBTQ people
So far, no explanation has been given.

https://thinkprogress.org/united-nations-gay-death-penalty-36e6a5101ec9/

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Welcome to the Our Theocracy (Original Post) HAB911 Oct 2017 OP
maybe it was one of the other reasons that we objected to lapfog_1 Oct 2017 #1
that will come later HAB911 Oct 2017 #2

lapfog_1

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1. maybe it was one of the other reasons that we objected to
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 01:53 PM
Oct 2017

you know, let's impose the death penalty for adultery.

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