Muslim and Christian attitudes to drugs and alcohol 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesReligion/social/ health problemsGCSEAQA Created by: FatbackCreated on: 13-05-18 22:32 All Muslims should avoid intoxicants Drugs and alcohol can affect a person and hinder daily lives 1 of 28 Drugs and alcohol Will have a negative effect on a person’s relationships with others 2 of 28 Muhammad referred to alcohol as “ the mother of all sins” 3 of 28 The Qur’an says Intoxicants are haram (forbidden) 4 of 28 Effects of drugs would mean Muslims Would not be able to pray or perform their religious duties 5 of 28 Effect of drugs could mean That Muslims are more likely to commit other sins 6 of 28 Use of certain drugs are illegal in the UK Carries severe punishments in Muslim countries 7 of 28 The Bible teaches God created human bodies and we should not abuse them Illegal drugs are illegal because they are dangerous 8 of 28 Drug abuse leads to Family breakups, makes people antisocial, users turn to crime to pay for their addiction, change a person’s behaviour 9 of 28 Reasons for drinking alcohol Bible does not forbid it, Jesus himself drank wine, performed a miracle of turning water into wine, Jesus gave his disciples wine at the Last Supper 10 of 28 Reasons for not drinking alcohol Impairs a person’s judgement, their ability to act in a Christian way, Alcohol today much stronger than in the past, 11 of 28 Social and health problems caused by drugs and alcohol Violence, debt, addiction, crime, homelessness, overdose, serious illness, family relationship breakdown, mental illness, unemployment, disorderly behaviour 12 of 28 Binge drinking Drinking twice the recommended amount 13 of 28 Health problems Heart disease, stroke, liver disease and cancer 14 of 28 Mental illness Psychological and emotional breakdowns common effects 15 of 28 Smoking leads to a range of health problems Cancer, lung disease and high blood pressure 16 of 28 Addiction A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of it’s bad effects 17 of 28 Capital punishment The death penalty for a crime or offence 18 of 28 Crime An act against the law 19 of 28 Deterrence The ides that punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off ( deter) committing crimes 20 of 28 Judgement The act of judging people and their actions 21 of 28 Justice Due allocation of reward and punishment/the maintenance of what is right 22 of 28 Law Rules made by parliament and enforceable by the courts 23 of 28 Reform The idea that punishments should try to change criminals so that they will not commit crimes again 24 of 28 Rehabilitation Restore to normal life 25 of 28 Responsibility Being responsible for one’s actions 26 of 28 Retribution The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong 27 of 28 Sin An act against the will of God 28 of 28
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