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    China Has Organs For Sale
    China Has Organs For Sale
    China Has Organs For Sale
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    China Has Organs For Sale

    By R. Paul Stevens

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    An article on the awful but lucrative Chinese trade in organs from executed prisoners.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherR. Paul Stevens
    Release dateJan 19, 2013
    ISBN9781301697687
    China Has Organs For Sale
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    R. Paul Stevens

    R. Paul Stevens is professor emeritus of marketplace theology and leadership at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia, and a marketplace ministry mentor. He has worked as a carpenter and businessman, and served as the pastor of an inner-city church in Montreal. He has written many books and Bible studies, including Doing God's Business, Work Matters, Marriage Spirituality, The Other Six Days and Spiritual Gifts. He is coauthor (with Pete Hammond and Todd Svanoe) of The Marketplace Annotated Bibliography.

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      China Has Organs For Sale - R. Paul Stevens

      China Has Organs For Sale

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      China Has Organs For Sale - Crimes - Also by this Author

      China Has Organs For Sale

      Whether or not you are a proponent of the death penalty you have to admire the Chinese ingenuity in devising no less than 55 ways you can be sentenced to death. This is actually down from a total of 67 ways in 2005. A full list is reproduced at the end of this article from Wikopedia. If you are a Chinese citizen it would probably pay to scrutinize this list pretty carefully before even thinking of engaging in any nefarious activities. In fact if Chinese capital offense categories were to be applied to Wall Street they would have hauled off most of the high flyers responsible for the Sub Prime crisis and executed them. The actual wording is disrupting the Order of Financial Administration and being involved in other serious circumstances. Yes, I would say these dudes seriously disrupted things, not just in their own country but the entire world.

      The Chinese government did announce in February 2012 that it had reduced the number of capital offenses by 13. But in fact this is nothing more than window dressing because the crimes relate to tax fraud, the smuggling of cultural relics or precious metals, tomb robbing and stealing fossils for which executions are

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