(Religion, Crime & Punishment) Reasons for Crime

Question 1

What do the Ten Commandments prohibit?

Answer 1

Murder, theft and greed

Question 2

Why might Christians be motivated to protest prejudice?

Answer 2

The belief that we first were all created equal

Question 3

What does the Torah teach about love?

Answer 3

“Love your neighbour as yourself” Leviticus 19:18

Question 4

What is Zakah?

Answer 4

One of the Five Pillars of Islam. It is t he compulsory giving of a portion of a Muslim’s earnings to charity

Question 5

What don’t Muslims drink?

Answer 5

Alcohol (it is Haram)

Question 6

What is forbidden in Islam?

Answer 6

Hate. Hate crimes are unacceptable for Muslims because they go against the idea that we were all created equally.

Question 7

What is the Christian view on violence?

Answer 7

Jesus was opposed to using violence. If people do cause suffering they ought to fix the problem.

For example, Jesus healed the servant of the High Priest who’d had his ear cut off by a disciple when Jesus was being arrested.

Question 8

In Judaism, what is suffering commonly believed to be?

Answer 8

A test