Act Quote by Saint Ambrose

Doesn't anybody understand that killing in the name of God only makes Him a murderer?

— Jose Saramago

Crime (murder) is: wanting to put the blame on the other (God).

— Vikrant Parsai

God's justice stands forever against the sinner in utter severity. The vague and tenuous hope that God is 'too kind' to punish the ungodly…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“The law of God was more vindicated by the death of Christ than it would have been had all transgressors been sent to Hell.…

— Charles Spurgeon

Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.

— James Anthony Froude

“if the people involved in seeking justice are not reconciled to God, justice can never be fully executed on their behalf.”

— Stuart Greaves

For when a nation becomes civilized, if it does not drop human sacrifices altogether, it at least selects as victims only such wretches as…

— James G. Frazer

The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine revelation.

— Benjamin Franklin

In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.

— Max Anders

Primarily, God is not bound to punish sin; he is bound to destroy sin. The only vengeance worth having on sin is to make…

— George MacDonald

For," I said, "a murdered man or woman dies not in God's time, but in Man's. He... or she... is cut short before he...…

— Stephen King

“What you mean is, with God in the story there's a penalty," said Toby. "Yes," said Adam One. "There's a penalty without God in…

— Margaret Atwood