Christian attitudes to forgiveness Flashcards
1
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FORGIVENESS IS NOT A REPLACEMENT FOR PUNISHMENT
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FORGIVENESS IS NOT A REPLACEMENT FOR PUNISHMENT
2
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Quotes that Support forgiveness:
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‘Father, forgive them, for they no not what they do’
‘Forgive 70 times 7’
‘Forgive as the Lord forgave you’
‘Forgive our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us’
3
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What do Christians believe:
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Free will = ok to make mistakes
Through the sacrifice of Jesus people can be forgiven
4
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Quote for forgiveness in Islam:
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‘God is the most merciful and forgiving’
5
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Why should people forgive each other in Islam?
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‘Pardon each other’s faults and God will grant you Honour’
