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Prison Guard:
Tell me something, Sister. What is a nun doing in a place like this? Shouldn't you be teaching children? Do you know what this man has done? How he killed them kids? Sister Helen Prejean:
What he was involved with was evil. I don't condone it. I just don't see the sense of killing people to say killing people's wrong. Prison Guard:
You know how the Bible says "an eye for an eye." Sister Helen Prejean:
You know what else the Bible asks for? Death as a punishment for adultery, prostitution, homosexuality, trespass upon sacred ground, profaning the Sabbath, and contempt of parents. Prison Guard:
I ain't gonna get into no Bible quoting with no nun, 'cause I'm gonna lose
Tell me something, Sister. What is a nun doing in a place like this? Shouldn't you be teaching children? Do you know what this man has done? How he killed them kids? Sister Helen Prejean:
What he was involved with was evil. I don't condone it. I just don't see the sense of killing people to say killing people's wrong. Prison Guard:
You know how the Bible says "an eye for an eye." Sister Helen Prejean:
You know what else the Bible asks for? Death as a punishment for adultery, prostitution, homosexuality, trespass upon sacred ground, profaning the Sabbath, and contempt of parents. Prison Guard:
I ain't gonna get into no Bible quoting with no nun, 'cause I'm gonna lose
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Tell me something Sister
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What is a nun doing in a place like this
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Shouldn't you be teaching children
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And you know what this man has done
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How he killed them kids
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What he did was evil I don't condone it
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What's the sense in killing to say killing is wrong
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You know how the Bible says an eye for an eye
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Know what else it asks for
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Death as a punishment for adultery prostitution
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homosexuality trespass upon sacred ground
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profaning the Sabbath and contempt of parents
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Movie Summary
A nun, while comforting a convicted killer on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim's families.
