Please write a short thread on the following topic Class: Philosophy of Law

Topic: Crime and Punishment ? Thread: Which theory of crime and punishment do you find most compelling and/or biblical? Would you prefer a hybrid? Or does it depend? Defend your choice rigorously. Consider the following while writing the thread • Discuss sovereignty. • Distinguish between faith and fear as motivation. • Summarize the connection between law and morality. • Apply the difference between law and morality to the question of obedience. • Articulate a biblical standard for obedience and disobedience. • Summarize the various motives and approaches to punishment. Course Reading/Textbook: Bahnsen, Gregory L. By This Standard: The Authority of God’s Law Today. Powder Springs and Nacogdoches: American Vision Press and Covenant Media Press, 2008. ISBN: 9780915815845. Wacks, Raymond. Understanding Jurisprudence