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Saturday, October 11, 2002

Faith Focus: Hinduism
Listen to an interview with T. Kumar, a practicing Hindu. Kumar is Amnesty International USA's Advocacy Director for Asia and the Pacific. He previously served as the UN Representative for Peace Brigades International and was a consultant to the Quaker UN office.
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Also, listen to the Interfaith Breakfast Roundtable.

Join the Discussion: Event participant John Lyons asks, "For those of us opposed to the death penalty on moral grounds - Is cost a viable argument against the death penalty? In using this argument, are we more or less negating the right/wrong (and even innocent/guilty) issue? Or are we simply shedding light on another flaw of the system?"
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Issue Focus: The Death Penalty is Arbitrary and Unfair
No system in which fallible human beings decide the fate of other human beings can be free from some degree of arbitrariness and error.
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