GCSE RS THEMES - RELIGION, PEACE AND CONFLICT (3)

Question 1

peace definition?

Answer 1

absence of conflict and war, leading to happiness and harmony

Question 2

justice definition?

Answer 2

bringing abt what is right and fair, according to the law

Question 3

forgiveness definition?

Answer 3

showing compassion and mercy

Question 4

reconciliation definition?

Answer 4

restoring friendly relationships after conflict

Question 5

are u allowed to protest in the uk?

Answer 5

yes, cit is a fundamental democratic freedom

Question 6

what are christians and jews both against?

Answer 6

violent protest and terrorism

Question 7

example of a peaceful protest?

Answer 7

Dr Martin Luther King protest in the1950’s

Question 8

quote for terrorism?

Answer 8

“do not repay anyone evil for evil” - Romans

Question 9

3 reasons for war?

Answer 9

greed, retaliation and self-defence

Question 10

quote for greed?

Answer 10

“for the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil” - Timothy

Question 11

quote for retaliation?

Answer 11

“if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also” - Matthew

Question 12

quote for self-defence?

Answer 12

“live at peace with everyone” - Romans

Question 13

what commandment does greed go against (christians)?

Answer 13

“you shall not covet”

Question 14

why do both christians and jews not accept mass destruction?

Answer 14

kills huge numbers of ppl and only God can end life

Question 15

what commandment does it go against?

Answer 15

“you shall not murder”

Question 16

what is a just war?

Answer 16

a war which internationally meets accepted criteria for fairness

Question 17

3 things that makes a war just?

Answer 17

1. declared by proper legal authority 2. be a last resort
2. be proportional

Question 18

what rule do jews have abt wars?

Answer 18

the civillians and land must be protected - Deuteronomy

Question 19

what is a holy war?

Answer 19

fighting for a religious cause or God

Question 20

christian views abt religion as cause of violence?

Answer 20

Jesus teaches that violence and anger that leads to violence is wrong

Question 21

jewish views abt religion as cause of violence?

Answer 21

holocaust - very against it and do not believe their teachings encourage violence

Question 22

christian quote for religion as cause of violence?

Answer 22

“put your sword back in its place”

Question 23

what is pacifism?

Answer 23

belief of ppl who refuse to take part in war

Question 24

christian views abt pacifism?

Answer 24

follow jesus example - “blessed are the peacemakers”

Question 25

jewish views abt pacifism?

Answer 25

peace is ideal but war is sometimes necessary

Question 26

christian view on providing help to victims of war quote?

Answer 26

“love your neighbour as yourself”

Question 27

jewish view on providing help to victims of war?

Answer 27

pikuach nefesh and tikkun olam

Question 28

organisation that helps victims of war?

Answer 28

caritas