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Old 07-12-2007, 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Draught Horse View Post
Hmmm...stuff like this makes theocracy/theonomy look tame and mild. Well said, Andrew.
I don't think so. The Protestants' penalties were typically more flexible and generally more lenient those of theonomists. For example, the big theonomists do not advocate fines, but that was a common Protestant penalty.
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