Christian attitudes to lawbreakers Flashcards
1
Q
How do they treat them and why?
A
They treat them well
‘When I was in prison you came to visit me’
2
Q
IN SHARIAH LAW, PUNISHMENTS ARE INTENDED TO BE SEVERE TO MAKE SURE THE OFFENDER DOES NOT REOFFEND
A
IN SHARIAH LAW, PUNISHMENTS ARE INTENDED TO BE SEVERE TO MAKE SURE THE OFFENDER DOES NOT REOFFEND
3
Q
What could some Christians argue the punishment to be?
A
Equal to the crime
‘An Eye for an Eye’
4
Q
What does Most Christians think the best treatment is?
A
Punishment
Help to reform