Coconuts Manila Church opposes proposal to impose death penalty on drug lords Coconuts Manila "Amid mounting calls to reimpose the death penalty against drug lords, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is standing firm on its position to uphold the sanctity of life," reports ANC. Fr. Francis Lucas, executive director of the CBCP ... Bilibid raid revives call for death penaltyInquirer.net Sotto wants death penalty for high-level drug traffickersGMA News Death penalty for drug lords pushed in SenateAng Malaya Net InterAksyon all 8 news articles » Continue reading... How about that? I agree with something the Catholic church is saying. I think most of the politicians will agree with it as well. If you go far enough up the chain of most of the gangs you might find some of the very people who would vote on such a law.