Adversary Quote by Stefan Emunds

“An early execution of Jesus Christ would have been not just an early execution and collapse of Christianity, but also an abrupt end to…

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“Which executioner is the more humane, he who kills you in a few minutes or he who drags the life out of you in…

— Anton Chekhov

“More to the point, what was the lesson that the first Christians drew from crucifixion? Today such a barbarity might galvanize people into opposing…

— Steven Pinker

“Jesus did not die on the cross just to get us out of hell and into heaven. He died on the cross to get…

— Renee Swope

“Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hangs upon the cross! This is the greatest sight you…

— Charles H. Spurgeon

Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hang upon the cross!

— Charles Spurgeon

“For it will be very difficult to persuade men of sense that he who with dry eyes and satisfaction of mind can deliver his…

— John Locke

To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr; he must first Will his own execution.

— Henrik Ibsen

“...it is contrary to reason and experience to suppose that there can be any real check to brutality, consistent with leaving the victim still…

— John Stuart Mill

“We live in a world where one needs to choose - to be the victim or the executioner, and nothing else.”

— Albert Camus

Death used to be an executioner, but the resurrection of Christ makes him nothing but a gardener. When he tries to bury you, he's…

— George Herbert

“If the people must be ever fearful of death, then there will always be an executioner.”

— Lao Tzu