The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation of civic freedom… the Old Testament was harsh on criminals because it was soft on victims.


Victim's rights: the biblical view of civil justice (ed. Inst for Christian Economics, 1990)

Gary North Quotes

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation...

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation...

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation...

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation...