Quote by: Lewis B. Smedes

Jesus said that we should render to the state what properly belongs to the state, and though he had taxes in mind, we might reasonably infer that giving the state the job of punishing wrongdoers is one way of giving the state its due.


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  • NameLewis B. Smedes
  • DescriptionAmerican theologian
  • BornAugust 20, 1921
  • DiedDecember 19, 2002