Religion, Crime And Punishement Flashcards
1
Q
‘Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression.’
A
Isaiah 1:17
2
Q
“I was in prison and you came to visit me”
A
Jesus , parable of sheep and goats
3
Q
Law
A
Rules of a country, punished if broken
4
Q
‘Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities’
A
St. Paul
5
Q
Causes of crime
A
- addiction
due to dependency, money stolen to purchase - greed
- hate crime
prejudice views - mental illness
- unjust law
belief that a law is unfair - upbringing
childhood
6
Q
‘The experience of trauma and adverse childhood experiences is very common amongst prisoners’
A
C M H
7
Q
‘An eye for an eye’
‘Turn the other cheek’
A
Jesus Mathew 5
8
Q
‘… restore him with a spirit of gentleness’
A
St. Paul
9
Q
‘Judge your neighbour fairly’
A
Leviticus 19:15
10
Q
‘Seek justice’
A
Isaiah 1
11
Q
‘Love your neighbour as yourself’
A
Jesus
12
Q
‘Forgive not 7 but 77 times’
A
Mathew 8
13
Q
‘Forgive and you will be forgiven’
A
Mathew 6
14
Q
Death penalty
A
Capital punishment; execution of prisoner
