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Last Rights

By Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing

Last night Rev. Joseph Ingle spoke about the re-release of his book ?Last Rights? and personally signed copies. The talk, at Davis Kidd Booksellers, was attended by over 40 people and was covered by CSPAN. ?Last Rights? tells 13 stories of 13 different death row inmates that Rev. Ingle counseled. All were executed.Pictures from the talk can be found HERE.Through ?Last Rights? Rev. Ingle accomplishes a difficult mission?showing the world that those on death row are human beings, fellow ?children of God.? Ingle does not attempt to ignore the crimes of which these 13 men and women were convicted. He instead shows us that they are not the monsters we so readily objectify them to be. At the talk, Rev. Ingle read excerpts from his book. One excerpt dealt with a man who saw Rev...continue to full post

Full post as published by tcask:: on the road (to abolition) on June 04, 2008 (boomark / email).