Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment 1 (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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What both Catholic Christianity & Islam emphasize regarding punishment
What both Catholic Christianity & Islam emphasize regarding punishment
Justice
Catholic approach to punishment focuses on
Catholic approach to punishment focuses on
Rehabilitation (not retribution)
Why Catholics oppose corporal punishment
Why Catholics oppose corporal punishment
Belief in universal human rights & human dignity
Core Catholic principle about life
Core Catholic principle about life
Sanctity of life - all life is sacred
Catholic emphasis for criminals
Catholic emphasis for criminals
Reform their lives, understand wrongness of actions
What Sharia law contains guidance on
What Sharia law contains guidance on
Corporal punishment for certain offences
Islam fundamentally described as
Islam fundamentally described as
A religion of peace
Muslim belief about life's origin
Muslim belief about life's origin
All life is special, from Allah's creation
Catholic Church's death penalty position over time
Catholic Church's death penalty position over time
Has evolved/changed significantly
Catechism: when death penalty is acceptable
Catechism: when death penalty is acceptable
Only way to defend lives against unjust aggressor
Christianity's central message
Christianity's central message
Love and forgiveness
Hadith suggests death penalty acceptable for
Hadith suggests death penalty acceptable for
Grave/serious offences
What Qur'an doesn't explicitly state re: death penalty
What Qur'an doesn't explicitly state re: death penalty
That it must be the only option