(Religion, Crime & Punishment) Reformation Flashcards
1
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What is reformation?
A
Making changes to something with the intention of setting it back on the right path
2
Q
What is an example of reformation?
A
A drug addict giving up drugs
3
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What does the Bible say about reformation?
A
“And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.” Matthew 10:28
This accentuates Satan’s powers to punish those who sin in hell. Christians should reform before death to avoid being judged negatively and descend into Lucifer’s firey quarters.
4
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What do Jews believe about reformation?
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They believe that criminals can be reformed and that justice systems should reflect this.
“Maintain justice in the courts.” Asmos 5:14-15
