C Teachings On Justice&the Aims Of Punishment Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Christian concept of justice based on?
A
The old and New Testament
2
Q
What do Christian concepts affect?
A
Their attitudes to punishment
3
Q
How many aims do Christians believe punishment have?
A
4 aims
4
Q
Christianity teaches that
j_ _ _ _ _ _ is on of Four
C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ V _ _ _ _ _ _
Fill the gaps
A
Justice, Cardinal, Virtues
5
Q
What are the four Cardinal Virtues?
A
Prudence, Temperance, Fortitude, and Justice
6
Q
What do these two quotes show about God?
“ your eyes are open to all the ways of men; you reward everyone according to his conduct and as his deeds deserve “
” Anyone who does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favouritism “
A
That God wants people to reward and punish justly as God would do
7
Q
Stories of forgiveness in the Bible?
A
- On the cross Jesus asked God to forgive the people who had crucified him.
- Jesus told Peter to forgive “70 x 7”
- The parable of the Prodigal Son who was forgiven by his father when he returned
