crime and punishment

• What types of crime will be discussed in relation to Christian and Islamic views?

  Hate crimes, theft, and murder
• What is another term for the death penalty?

  Capital punishment
• What principle will be discussed in relation to the death penalty?

  The principle of utility
• What does addiction mean in the context of crime?

  Being dependent on a particular substance
• What is community service as a form of punishment?

  Physical labor in the local community
• What is corporal punishment?

  Inflicting physical pain on the criminal
• What is crime defined as?

  Action that breaks the law
• What is the death penalty?

  Execution of a criminal by the state
• What is the difference between corporal punishment and capital punishment?

  Corporal punishment inflicts pain; capital punishment ends life
• What is deterrence in the context of punishment?

  Threat of punishment to prevent crime
• What are evil intentions defined as?

  Desire to cause suffering or harm
• What is forgiveness in a religious context?

  Letting go of blame for wrongs done
• What does greed mean in relation to crime?

  Desiring more of something
• What is a hate crime?

  Crime motivated by prejudice
• What does prison mean as a form of punishment?

  Imprisonment in a secure building
• What is the law defined as?

  Rules citizens must follow
• What is mental illness in relation to crime?

  A condition causing behavior changes
• What is murder defined as?

  Unlawfully killing another person
• What does poverty mean in relation to crime?

  Lack of basic needs for quality life
• What is the principle of utility?

  Acting for the greater good of most
• What is reformation as an aim of punishment?

  Helping criminals change their mindset
• What does retribution mean in the context of punishment?

  Getting back at the criminal for crimes
• What is the sanctity of life?

  Life is sacred and created by God
• What does theft mean?

  Taking something without consent
• What is an unjust law?

  A law believed to be unfair
• What does upbringing refer to?

  The environment a child grows up in
• How do intentions relate to the causes of crime?

  Intentions can justify or explain actions
• What is the significance of the Hadith about intentions?

  It emphasizes the importance of intentions
• How do Christians view good actions?

  They believe good actions lead to rewards
• What is the parable of the sheep and the goats about?

  Rewarding good actions with eternal life
• What does Jesus teach about good and evil actions?

  Good actions come from good intentions
• How do evil intentions lead to actions?

  Evil intentions can result in bad actions
• What is the relationship between actions and intentions in religious belief?

  Both are considered in moral judgment
• How do good intentions affect the perception of actions?

  They can justify otherwise wrong actions
• What is the importance of intentions on Judgment Day according to Muslims?

  Intentions are considered alongside actions
• How can good intentions lead to bad actions?

  Good intentions can justify harmful actions
• What is the significance of the distinction between actions and intentions?

  It affects moral and religious judgments
• How do religious beliefs influence views on crime and punishment?

  They shape moral perspectives on actions
• What is the role of scripture in understanding good intentions?

  It provides guidance on moral actions
• How do Christians and Muslims view the relationship between actions and intentions?

  Both see them as equally important