[Primetimedonna]

"Even as an atheist, I do not support the death penalty. I do not grant any human being the right to decide when another human will die."

By the very fact that a person is a murderer they have given themselves the right to decide when another human will die.

[MineralMan]

"By the very fact that a person is a murderer they have given themselves the right to decide when another human will die."

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Indeed. And a person who does that is wrong to do so. Society has a responsibility to punish those who murder. that punishment, in my opinion, should be a lifetime of imprisonment, so that they might consider the error of their ways.