Christianity Crime and Punishment Flashcards
1
Q
Judging offenders
A
‘You shall not murder’, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgement - The Bible
2
Q
Forgiving offenders
A
‘Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us’ - The Lord’s prayer
3
Q
The death penalty - for
A
‘For the wages of sin is death’ - The Bible
4
Q
The death penalty - against
A
‘Take no pleasure in the death of the wicked’ - The Bible
5
Q
Capital punishment - for
A
‘He who spares the rod hates their children’ - The Bible
6
Q
Capital punishment - against
A
‘Let him who is without sin throw the first stone’ - Jesus
