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Thou Shalt Not Kill

G. K. Chesterton

Thou Shalt Not Kill

Thou Shalt Not Kill

G. K. Chesterton

Thou Shalt Not Kill is a poem by G. K. Chesterton, included in his collection 'The Wild Knight and Other Poems,' published in 1915. The poem explores themes of morality and the sanctity of life, reflecting Chesterton's philosophical and theological perspectives. It was featured in a LibriVox recording as part of their Weekly Poetry project in November 2018.

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