Crime And Punishment - Quotes And Egs Flashcards
Death Penalty
John
Woman at the Well
‘let he who is without sin cast the first stone’
Death Penalty
Leviticus
‘Eye….’
‘Eye for eye, tooth for tooth’
Death Penalty
Exodus
10 Commandments
‘Thou shall not murder’
Religion and Lawbreakers
Romans
‘Obey the…..’
‘Obey the government, for God is the One who has put it there’
Reformation
Romans
‘Repay no-one…’
‘Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all’
Death Penalty
‘1/__ people executed in the ____ since the _____ were innocent’
‘1/8 people executed in the USA since the 1970’s were innocent’
4 aims of punishment
Retribution
Deterrence
Reformation
Protection
7 reasons for crime
Protest Poverty Upbringing Mental illness Addiction Greed Hate
Corporal punishment
Proverbs
‘He who spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them’
Which kind of countries use corporal punishment
Shariah law: Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong
What does community service provide
Benefit to society as well as opportunity to reflect
So Buddhists and Christians love it
Buddhists - forgiveness
Lack of forgiveness leads to hate and anger which is a poison
Nothing is permanent - let actions against you go
HOWEVER: arent some unforgiveable? (HOLOCAUST)
Which crimes do christians universally condemn
Hate crimes
Murder
Sexual assault
Lords prayer forgiveness
Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us
Matthew
Forgiveness
‘How many times should I forgive my brother? Seven times? I tell you up to seventy seven times’