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There is no punishment for adultery in Ontario,
it sure is.
NO , nowhere in the QURAN is stoning prescribed as punishment for adultery or for any other offence. The punishment prescribed for adultey is 100 lashes. THE OLD testament does mention stoning as punishment for adultery.
Wearing the Scarlet letter is the smallest punishment. The usual punishment for adultery was death.
No punishment. Just file for divorce and move on please.
he punishment according to Moses for adultery was stoning till death.
The usual punishment for adultery in Puritan society was public humiliation and death. Hester's punishment of wearing the scarlet letter was less severe because she refused to reveal the identity of her fellow sinner, which would have resulted in a harsher punishment for both of them. Additionally, her skills as a seamstress and her charitable work helped mitigate the severity of her punishment.
Death - Read the book!
The Old Testament punishment for adultery was typically death by stoning, as prescribed in Leviticus 20:10. However, punishments could vary depending on the specific circumstances and societal norms at the time.
Hester's punishment is less severe because the magistrates do not know who the adulterer or husband is that Hester claims to have cheated with. The usual punishment for adultery is death.
To make her feel ashamed for what she did *Commit Adultery*
A priest won't punish you. He is simply a servant of God. If you confess to him he may make you do a couple Hail Mary's. That seems punishment enough.