Peace And Conflict Flashcards
Forgiveness
The act of pardoning someone for the offences they have caused you
Just War
A war which is declared for right noble reasons and fought in a certain way
Conflict resolution
Creating peace between two parties that have been at war or in dispute.
Reconciliation
The restoring of harmony after relationships have broken down
WMD
a nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, or other device that is intended to harm a large number of people.
Pacifism
They reject all violence. They do not think that conflict should be dealt with by resorting to war.
Justice
Fairness for all people
Nuclear war
A war in which nuclear weapons are used
Terrorism
The unlawful use of violence against civilians in the pursuit of political aims
Righteous anger
Being angry at all the things that oppose God
Non-violent resistance
peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate.
Radicalisation
When someone is influenced to hold extremist views on religious or political issues.
Holy War
It must be approved by a religious leader with authority such as the pope
Torture
Torture is when somebody in an official capacity inflicts severe mental or physical pain or suffering on somebody else for a specific purpose.
Martyrdom
The death or suffering of a martyr
