Crime And Punishment Flashcards
(17 cards)
“very…
…good”(Bible)
“We also glory…
…in our suffering for suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope”(Bible)
“Visit…
…the prisoner “(Parable of the Sheep and the Goats- Bible)
The man helped by the good Samaritan in the parable of the good Samaritan was…
…a victim of crime
“God does…
…not burden any soul with more than it can bear”(Qur’an)
Christian point- DON’T CAUSE SUFFERING
“Love thy neighbour as thyself”(Bible)
CHRISTIAN POINT If you cause suffering
Seek forgiveness and reconciliation
ISLAMIC POINT Don’t cause suffering
Islam means Peace
The example of Muhammad who fled from Makkah instead of retaliating when the early Muslim community was being attacked
ISLAMIC POINT If you cause suffering
Seek forgiveness and reconciliation like the example of the Prophet Adam who sought forgiveness from Allah
QUOTE Christians think intentions of a crime are important
“Anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has committed adultery with her in his heart”(Bible)
EVIDENCE Muslims believe intentions for crime is important
Muhammad said in a Hadith that Raqid and Atid Tae into account both intentions and actual actions when recording good and bad deeds
“Cut of…
…their hands for what they have done; a deterrent from Allah”(Qur’an)
“the one…
…who loves their children is careful to discipline them”(Bible)
EVIDENCE Muslims should punish crimes due to poor upbringing
Prophet Ibrahim stood up against his polytheist upbringings
Obeying the law CHRISTIAN QUOTE
“everyone must submit themselves to the governing authorities”(Bible)
Obeying the law ISLAM
“Obey Allah and obey his messengers and those who are in authority over you”(Qur’an)
