Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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3 main types of crime in Catholic teaching
3 main types of crime in Catholic teaching
Hate crimes, theft, murder
3 core beliefs shaping Catholic views on crime
3 core beliefs shaping Catholic views on crime
Human dignity, sanctity of life, justice with mercy
Definition of hate crimes
Definition of hate crimes
Criminal acts motivated by prejudice against groups (race, religion, sexuality, etc.)
Why Catholics oppose hate crimes (biblical basis)
Why Catholics oppose hate crimes (biblical basis)
Every person made in God's image (Genesis 1:27)
Jesus's teaching on loving others (Matthew 22:39)
Jesus's teaching on loving others (Matthew 22:39)
Love your neighbour as yourself
Jesus's Golden Rule (Luke 6:31)
Jesus's Golden Rule (Luke 6:31)
Do to others as you would have them do to you
Parable guiding Catholic response to hate crimes
Parable guiding Catholic response to hate crimes
The Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
Commandment about theft (Exodus 20:15)
Commandment about theft (Exodus 20:15)
You shall not steal
2 types of theft the Church distinguishes
2 types of theft the Church distinguishes
Theft by greed vs. theft by desperate circumstances
Definition of murder in Catholic teaching
Definition of murder in Catholic teaching
Intentional, unlawful killing of another human being
Commandment about murder (Exodus 20:13)
Commandment about murder (Exodus 20:13)
You shall not murder
Why Catholics believe human life is sacred
Why Catholics believe human life is sacred
It is God's creation
Pope Francis's 2018 view on death penalty
Pope Francis's 2018 view on death penalty
Death penalty is 'inadmissible'