Christian Teachings Flashcards
Finish the quote ‘an eye for…
What does this tell you about punishing someone?
… Eye, a tooth for a tooth’
Punish equally - if someone murders someone, that person should than be murdered.
What does Agape allow Christians to believe about punishing someone?
That crimes, like Capital Punishment, should never be used to punish someone for a crime.
All life is sacred, be should not be punished equally to their crimes because if they did, someone who is a Victim of sexual abuse, it means that the person who committed the crime, will than have to be sexually abused to.
Finish the quote ‘you reward everyone according…
What does this tell you about punishment of others?
… to their conduct and as their deeds deserve’ - Jeremiah 32:19
Criminals should be punished fairly.
Finish the quote ‘ nation will not take up…
What does this tell you about war?
… sword against nation’ - Isaiah 2:4
Avoid anything to do with war because fighting and violence is wrong
Finish the quote ‘you shalt…
What does this tell you about war?
… not murder’ - Ten Commandments
Do not go to war because you are nurse ring innocent people
Finish the quote ‘blessed…
What does this tell you about war?
… are the peacemakers’ - Matthew 5:9
God is peaceful, you should be peaceful and promote peace. Don’t go to war, it’s not peaceful.
Finish the quote ‘ anyone who attacks his father…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… or his mother must be out to death’ - Exodus 21:15
If someone causes someone else physical pain, than they should be murdered.
Finish the quote ‘see that none of you…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… repays evil for evil’ - Thessalonians
Capital punishment is wrong because you should be kind to everyone. Murdering someone for killing someone makes you as bad as them.
Finish the quote ‘love your enemies…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… do good to them’ - Luke 6:35
Jesus taught the concept of live and forgiveness. No capital punishment, instead forgive and love them.
What does Agape allow Christians to believe about punishing someone?
That crimes, like Capital Punishment, should never be used to punish someone for a crime.
All life is sacred, be should not be punished equally to their crimes because if they did, someone who is a Victim of sexual abuse, it means that the person who committed the crime, will than have to be sexually abused to.
Finish the quote ‘you reward everyone according…
What does this tell you about punishment of others?
… to their conduct and as their deeds deserve’ - Jeremiah 32:19
Criminals should be punished fairly.
Finish the quote ‘ nation will not take up…
What does this tell you about war?
… sword against nation’ - Isaiah 2:4
Avoid anything to do with war because fighting and violence is wrong
Finish the quote ‘you shalt…
What does this tell you about war?
… not murder’ - Ten Commandments
Do not go to war because you are nurse ring innocent people
Finish the quote ‘blessed…
What does this tell you about war?
… are the peacemakers’ - Matthew 5:9
God is peaceful, you should be peaceful and promote peace. Don’t go to war, it’s not peaceful.
Finish the quote ‘ anyone who attacks his father…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… or his mother must be out to death’ - Exodus 21:15
If someone causes someone else physical pain, than they should be murdered.
Finish the quote ‘see that none of you…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… repays evil for evil’ - Thessalonians
Capital punishment is wrong because you should be kind to everyone. Murdering someone for killing someone makes you as bad as them.
Finish the quote ‘love your enemies…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… do good to them’ - Luke 6:35
Jesus taught the concept of live and forgiveness. No capital punishment, instead forgive and love them.
Finish the quote ‘love thy…
What does his tell you about forgiveness?
… neighbour as yourself’ - Matthew 22:39
Always forgive because you would want to be forgiven
Finish the quote ‘an eye for an eye…
What does this suggest about people who have committed a crime?
However…
… a tooth for a tooth’ - Exodus 21:24
If someone commits a crime, they should be punished equally for the crime
However
Others believe you should forgive because Jesus said
‘You have heard it said an eye for an eye, but i say turn the other cheek’ - Matthew 5:39
Finish the quote ‘let he without…
What does this tell you about capital punishment?
… sin cast the first stone’ - John 8:7
No capital punishment because no-one is innocent.
Finish the quote ‘greater love has no one than this…
What does this tell you about violence and war?
… that he lay down his life for his friend’ - John 15:13
Christian Pacifists believe that no violence at all is acceptable, including war.
Finish the quote ‘when a stranger bonjourns with you…
What does this tell you about social injustice?
… in your land, you shall not so him wrong’ - Leviticus 19:33
They believe that it is wrk g because all life was created by God and therefore you should treat people equally because God made us equal.