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How do Catholics understand crime?

As a type of sin against God's will

What did Jesus say to those wanting to stone the woman caught in adultery?

Only someone without sin should throw

What did Jesus tell the woman caught in adultery after showing her compassion?

Go and sin no more

Which Bible verse states 'all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God'?

Romans 3:23

According to James 1:14, when do people sin?

When giving in to evil desires

Why does Catholic teaching link poverty to crime?

It increases vulnerability to crime

How should Catholics respond to criminals with mental illness or addiction?

Help them overcome challenges

Why do Catholics view greed as particularly serious?

It is a form of idolatry

Why do crimes motivated by hatred contradict Christian teaching?

They contradict love your neighbour

Why is Martin Luther King Jr. cited as an example in Catholic teaching about crime?

He broke unjust racist laws

What does Romans 13:1 teach about governing authorities?

They are established by God

Which is NOT a Catholic purpose of punishment?

Pure revenge on the offender

What does Luke 6:36-37 teach about justice?

Be merciful and forgive

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