Part B and Part C Flashcards
What are the six aims of punishment?
Restoration Protection Retribution Deterrence Reformation Vindication
What is a) Noways b) UK c) Russia are-offending rate
a) 11%
b) 27%
c) 50% - 60%
What are some main causes of war today?
Politics
Religion
Race
Lust of power
What are some main effects of war?
Millions of deaths
Lose of money
Environmental damage
Just war theory:
Jus ad bellum
Jus in bello
Jus post bellum
Who was it developed by? Why?
What did Christians originally think about Just War? What do they think now?
A good reason for going to war.
Following the correct set of rules in war.
Ahat happens after the war.
St. Thomas Aquinas
Help religious believes to decide if the war that they are fighting are for the right reasons.
Support it up until the 20th century and very few Christians were pacifists.
However
After WW1 and WW2, their options changed.
Now most don’t believe, goes against the Bible and Jesus.
Give some examples of Social Injustice
Child labour
Slavery
Homelessness
When did the uk stop using the death penalty?
1965
Which countries still use the death penalty?
China
India
Iran
Thailand
Why might Christians be pacifists?
Violence does not justify more violence
War doesn’t achieve anything by suffering
Violence can never be justified
Christian response to social injustice?
Raising awareness and support among others
Campaigning through the media
Charity work to reduce the amount of people suffering
Give some Christian attitudes war
War is always wrong because of biblical teachings
Bring pressure to the government to stop it
Might be prepared to take part as a non-combat part