good and evil

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  • good and evil actions and intentions
    • Islam
      • Many muslims believe that although actions like adultery are legal, they are wrong
      • Evil can be linked to Satan (Iblis) who was originally created by God as a spirit called a jinn
        • cursed by god - intent of tempting humans to do wrong
      • evil, criminal actions - offence is profoundly immoral and wicked as a result of giving in to temptation
        • against the will of God
      • Under Shari'ah law, the severity of a punishment is related to the seriousness of the religious value that has been breached by the crime
        • Shari'ah law puts great emphasis on the beliefs and intentions of a person
    • Christianity
      • "'you shall not murder', and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment"
        • Bible warns against evil thoughts or intentions
      • Many muslims believe that although actions like adultery are legal, they are wrong
      • evil can be linked with Satan - profoundly wicked and immoral
      • christianity considers crimes involving violence against people as sinful and against God
      • no such thing as an evil person - humans are not perfect and make mistakes due to original sin
        • all humans have a tendency to do evil

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