August 15, 2015 by Ethos Team Leave a comment Doctor Who: A Town Called Mercy: Which crimes, if any, are so great that they warrant the death of the perpetrator? Learning Objectives: Understand different theories of punishment. Consideration of the treatment of convicted prisoners. Consideration of whether capital punishment is ever justifiable. Continue reading → Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...
August 15, 2015 by Ethos Team Leave a comment Doctor Who: A Town Called Mercy: How can competing rights be reconciled when crimes have been committed, so that everyone gets justice? Learning Objectives: Understand the concepts of justice and injustice. Awareness of Christian teaching about judgement, forgiveness and punishment. Understanding the concept of human rights. Consideration of society’s obligation to protect its weaker members. Continue reading → Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...