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The Death Penalty — Catholic Christianity — Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B 1RB0
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Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B
Catholic Christianity
Crime and Punishment
The Death Penalty
Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B · 1RB0
The Death Penalty
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Describe the nature and purpose of capital punishment and outline official Catholic teaching on its use.
Analyze divergent Christian teachings for and against capital punishment, referencing Genesis, Exodus, and Matthew.
Evaluate non-religious attitudes toward the death penalty, the application of situation ethics, and Catholic responses to these views.
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