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by John T. Thorngren


  120. Joseph Margulies, http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/faculty/bio.cfm?id-369, Accessed 1/10/2015.

  121. The Ministry Church. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from http://www.theministrychurch.org/.

  122. Betty Beets News Update. Canadian Coalition Against the Death Penalty. Retrieved February 6, 2014, fromhttp://ccadp.org/beetsnewsupdates.htm.

  123. Ibid, 118.

  124. Ibid, 118.

  125. Carlin, Paul Dr. Personal communication, February 13, 2014.

  126. Ibid.

  127. Merle Haggard. “If We Make It Through December 1973.” Retrieved March 2, 2014, from http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/If_We_Make_It_ Through_December.

  128. Plane State Jail. Retrieved March 4, 2014, from http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_ directory/lj.html.

  129. Ibid, 58.

  130. Hilltop Unit. Retrieved April 4, 2014, from, http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory/ht.html.

  131. Genesis 4: 15. KJV.

  132. “Frances Newton.” Wikipedia. Retrieved May 7, 2014, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_ Newton.

  133. Strom, Linda. “Karla Faye Tucker Set Free.” WaterBrook Multnomah, (Random House). N.Y., 2000, 2006.

  134. Philippians 4:17. (KJV).

  135. Blackaby Ministries International. Retrieved August 2014 from http://www.blackaby.net.

  136. “David Jeremiah.” Retrieved August 2014 from http://www.davidjeremiah.org/site.

  137. “Faith Based Dorm.” The Christian Broadcast Network. Retrieved August 2014 from http://www.cbn.com/tv/1387654878001.

  138. Acts 9:1-22. KJV.

  139. Patriot PAWS Service Dogs. 254 Ranch Trail, Rockwall, TX 75032. Retrieved August 2014 from http://patriotpaws.org/prison-program/.

  140. The ancient Greeks used two words for time: chronos for chronological or sequential time and kairos for a special interval of time, often indistinct. So, chronos for quantitative time and kairos for qualitative time. In theology, kairos refers to a time when God acts. Kairos. (2014, May 27). New World Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 6, 2014, from http://www. newworldencyclopedia.org/p/index.php?title=Kairos&oldid=981846.

  141. Kairos Prison Ministry International. Retrieved October 6, 2014, from http://kpmifoundation.org/index.php.

  142. Emmaus was a small town near Jerusalem. According to Luke 24:13-35, two of Jesus’s disciples were walking along the road to Emmaus after the crucifixion. They did not recognize the resurrected Christ until they reached Emmaus, sat down for supper with Him, and as He broke bread and blessed it, their eyes opened. In a kairos moment, they knew Him and He vanished. Luke 12:13. KJV.

  143. “List of Deadly Women.” The Discovery Channel. Retrieved October 6, 2014, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Deadly_Women_episodes.

  144. Iniquity-Definition and Meaning. “Bible Dictionary.” Bible Study Tools. Retrieved October 9, 2014, from http://www.biblestudytools.com/encyclopedias/isbe/iniquity.html.

  145. “What Does Exodus 20:5 Mean?” Spiritual Seeds. Retrieved October 9, 2014, from http://spiritualseeds.weebly.com/the-true-meaning-of-exodus-205.html.

  146. Fisher, G. Richard. “A Study in Evolving Fadism.” The Dangerous Leanings of Bill Gothard’s Teachings, Personal Freedom Outreach. Retrieved October 9, 2014, from http://spiritualseeds.weebly.com/the-true-meaning-of-exodus-205.html.

  147. Calvary Commission. Retrieved November 11, 2014, from http://www.calvarycommission.org/prison/.

  About the Author

  John T. Thorngren, a Texas writer and graduate of the University of Texas, has enjoyed a myriad of life experiences, working from basements to boardrooms in such positions as a salesman for a chemical laboratory calling on sewage plants; an insurance agency secretary; liaison engineer stationed in Paris, France; retail store owner; computer programmer; machine shop owner; engineering consultant; retail inventory; fabrication design engineer; car wash soap manufacturer; electronic control manufacturer; chemical plant operator; oil field roustabout; financial consultant; and rental management. He is a songwriter published in Southern Gospel and an author of several patents, technical articles, and a nonfiction book on probability and statistics. John and his wife of more than five decades live in Shady Shores, Texas, on Lake Lewisville, where their livestock freely roam the grounds. After his first heart attack at an early age and two subsequent ones followed by two open-heart surgeries, he believes that God has a purpose for every life.

 

 

 


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