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Aims of punishment

In this lesson, we will focus on Christian, Muslim and non-religious views on the aims of punishment.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Muslims believe that Shari'ah law can be unjust

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Q2.Some Christians believe you should punish a criminal as severely as the crime they committed?

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Q3.Which of the four sources of Shari'ah is missing from this list: Qur'an, Sunnah/Hadith, Qiyas...?

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Q4.Which of the following may Christians and Muslims believe should never be an acceptable reason for crime?

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Q5.Muslims believe there is no duty to forgive.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Muslims believe that Shari'ah law can be unjust

1/5

Q2.Some Christians believe you should punish a criminal as severely as the crime they committed?

2/5

Q3.Which of the four sources of Shari'ah is missing from this list: Qur'an, Sunnah/Hadith, Qiyas...?

3/5

Q4.Which of the following may Christians and Muslims believe should never be an acceptable reason for crime?

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Q5.Muslims believe there is no duty to forgive.

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Aims of punishment

Thank you very much for taking part in our lesson and working so hard! Below is a quiz just to round off the lesson and see what you can remember after reviewing the last few lessons. Remember, it is ok if you cannot remember all the answers, learning is a process. The questions will give feedback if an answer is incorrect.

Q1.Which of the following is not an aim of punishment?

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Q2.Which aim of punishment would many Christians say is the most effective/best aim of punishment?

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Q3.In Islam, the majority of Muslims would say that reformation is the best aim of punishment.

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Q4.The purpose of punishment in the UK is to bring about a positive outcome

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Q5.All non-religious people will agree on the best aims of punishment

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Quiz:

Aims of punishment

Thank you very much for taking part in our lesson and working so hard! Below is a quiz just to round off the lesson and see what you can remember after reviewing the last few lessons. Remember, it is ok if you cannot remember all the answers, learning is a process. The questions will give feedback if an answer is incorrect.

Q1.Which of the following is not an aim of punishment?

1/5

Q2.Which aim of punishment would many Christians say is the most effective/best aim of punishment?

2/5

Q3.In Islam, the majority of Muslims would say that reformation is the best aim of punishment.

3/5

Q4.The purpose of punishment in the UK is to bring about a positive outcome

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Q5.All non-religious people will agree on the best aims of punishment

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