GNITN How Would Jesus Vote in 2024 wk 3: War And The Death Penalty

A song from my early years boldly stated "War, What Is It Good For?" and ended with "Absolutely Nothin"! Does the Bible also say the same thing? And what about the death penalty? Is no good either in Scripture?
We'll explore those questions in this special edition of GNITN, How Would Jesus Vote In 2024.

Notes:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1u4Tfw3X6WLfz7nbEwBMdowRrlKGigJ7R22nWM5Yp95g/edit?usp=sharing

Sources:
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matt%205%3A9&version=NKJV

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=gen%2014%3A18-20&version=NKJV

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58145946-when-is-it-right-to-fight

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2019%3A12-27%20&version=NLV

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2021:12-17&version=gw

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%2013%3A1-5&version=AMP

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=rom%2012%3A19&version=NKJV

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=rom%208%3A3-4&version=NKJV

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ex%2020%3A13&version=NKJV

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047235208000925

https://academic.oup.com/columbia-scholarship-online/book/29788/chapter-abstract/251881114?redirectedFrom=fulltext

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/421571

https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/576/863/

https://www.heritage.org/testimony/the-death-penalty-deters-crime-and-saves-lives

https://dennisprager.com/column/capital-punishment-another-argument-for-it

https://www.gotquestions.org/you-shall-not-kill-vs-murder.html

https://www.amazon.com/How-Would-Jesus-Vote-Perspective/dp/1400074061