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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2009 Question 42

Question 42

Civic Responsibility

According to Peter, God set up the state for the purpose of

  1. A.silencing the ignorance of foolish men.
  2. B.collecting appropriate taxes from its citizens.
  3. C.carrying out appropriate sanctions for the guilty.
  4. D.ensuring the protection of its citizens.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (carrying out appropriate sanctions for the guilty.)

Explanation

Governors are sent "to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right" (1 Peter 2:14).