crime & punishment

crime and punishment - christianity

“Do not take revenge…but leave room for God’s wrath… do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good.”

“Bless those who persecute you. Don't curse them; pray that God will bless them.”

“He who spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.”

forgiveness - christianity

“..and forgive our sins, as we have forgiven those who have sinned against us.”

“Father forgive them for they don't know what they are doing.”

capital punishment - christianity

“If anyone takes a human life, that person’s life will also be taken by humans hands.”

“I have no pleasure in the death of wicked people.”

capital punishment - islam

“..do not take life, which God had made sacred, except by right.”

forgiveness - islam

“Let them pardon and forgive. Do not you wish that God should forgive you? God is most forgiving and merciful.”

“Pardon each other’s faults and [God] will grant you honour.”

crime and punishment - islam

“Those who do not judge according to what God has revealed are doing grave wrong.”

“..a life for a life, an eye for an eye… if anyone forgoes this out of charity, it will serve as atonement for his bad deeds.