Crime And Punishment- Crime Flashcards
1
Q
Outline three Christian teachings about crime
A
- Christians should forgive sinners in the same way God forgives them for their sins
- In the Bible the Ten Commandments state that stealing and killing are wrong
- The bible teaches that no one should judge sinners as no one is free from sin
2
Q
Outline the 7 causes of Crime
A
- Poverty
- Social Environment
- Addiction
- Hate/Revenge
- Mental illness
- Boredom
- Civil disobedience
3
Q
Explain two Christian teaching about crime. Include a quote.
A
- Christianity teaches that revenge is not the right response to crime
- Most Christians agree with imprisonment and the crimson justice system
- “Let anyone of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone”
