FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 13, 2023
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Red Letter Christians unequivocally stands against all executions. We have, and will continue to, stand with advocates on the frontlines abolishing the death penalty. We stand with the advocates, organizations, and legal counsel on the ground in Oklahoma who are, in good faith, working to save the life of Anthony Sanchez, who is scheduled to be executed on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Oklahoma.
Red Letter Christians is opposed to the death penalty because of our belief in the inherent dignity of all human life. We also recognize that our justice system is deeply flawed and that capital punishment often means that “those without the capital get the punishment.”
The facts of each death penalty case do not sway our fervent opposition to state-sanctioned murder. We find ourselves well positioned to condemn the same state-sanctioned violence that killed our…
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