Disagree

• • Penalty can never be justified as... (other cards)
• 1. Believe Jesus came to Earth to reform sinners, as he did with the woman caught in adultery in John 8:1-11.
• 2. Jesus amended Old Testament teaching on retribution in Matthew 5:38-39 saying:

  • "You shall not commit murder"
  • "Love your enemies"
• 3. Sanctity of life (life is holy and belongs to God - only he can take a life)
• 4. Romans 12:17-19 states: Do not repay anyone evil for evil.