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Unit 8 - RS > Peace And Conflict > Flashcards

Peace And Conflict Flashcards

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Why do wars occur?

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  • self defence - defend your country
  • economics - water, land, oil
  • fear - scared of others
  • pride - prove a point
  • revenge
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Case Study:

Syria

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  • ANTI-GOV protests - gov got angry about revolution
  • REACTION- very violent, chemical weapons
  • ETHNIC SPLITS - disputes on how to go about things
  • ISIS - took opportunity and wanted to make Syria base to spread.
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UN helping Syria

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Peacekeeping forces

Humanitarian Aid

Fact finding mission

Others

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Peacekeeping Forces

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•soldiers sent BUT in 2012 violence escalated so they left.

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Humanitarian Aid

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  • Give resources
  • refugee camps
  • WHO helped
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Fact Finding mission

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Force sent - chemical weapons

  • 2013 - 1 yr to destroy
  • 2015 - identify those responsible
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Others

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  • conflict resolution
  • peace talks
  • arms control
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UN

Success / Failure

✅/❌

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✅ ———-❌
•weapons destroyed BUT some left
•Intervention BUT increased violence
•Force BUT had to leave

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Religious Organisations

Teach
Help
Encourage
Educate

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  • World Council of Churches - heal divisions.
  • Pax Christi- oppose war.
  • Muslim Peace Fellowship- world peace.
  • Islamic Relief- help was victims.
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Just War Theory

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1- War declared by govt.
2- Just Cause. 
3- Just intention. 
4- Last resort after negotiations. 
5- Reasonable chance of success. 
6- No innocent civilians killed.
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Why is Just War Theory important?

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  • Developed by St Thomas to help religious leaders.
  • Aim of peace
  • Last resort after everything is tried
  • Loss of life is minimal (not intention)
  • fair
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Christians and War

✅

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  • accepted by churches
  • laws of land
  • Lesser of 2 evils
  • Violence is sometimes necessary
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Christians and War

❌

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  • 10 Comm. - ‘Thou shall not kill’
  • Jesus - love your enemy
  • WMD - unimaginable suffering
  • Jesus stopped P
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Christians and Pacifism

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  • Absolute pacifism - no engagement
  • Relative/ selective - no engagement ( certain circumstances)
  • Nuclear - no nuclear weapons
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Muslims and War
✅
Islam means peace but Qur’an shows it isn’t easy.

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  • expected to defend Islam
  • Q- no pacifism
  • Q-encourages to fight in wars
  • aim for peace the OK
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Muslim and War

❌

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  • I - peace and recon @ heart
  • WMD - not compatible
  • modern wars- innocent die
  • violence=violence
17
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Christians + Muslims

BULLYING

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1• No just cause - violence must have cause
2• Creation - created by them- bullying is mistreating
3• GOLDEN RULE
4•JUDGEMENT- be judged on life ( not pleased.

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Sympathy for bullying

✅

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  • bullies are suffering and need help.
  • bullies are in need of education
  • ‘Love thy neighbour’ - help over punish.
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No sympathy for bullying

❌

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  • they must be stopped
  • no excuse for hurting others
  • Golden rule
20
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School do enough?

✅ and ❌

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✅ - part of life so tackle elsewhere.
❌- always more.
- best place to educate

21
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Conflicts in NR families

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  • school
  • moral
  • money
  • choice of friends
22
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Religious family - conflict

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Social Behaviour - alcohol, socialising. 
•Moral Issues - Cohabiting
•Jobs and careers 
•Choice of partner - another faith
•Raiding children - diff. Views
23
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More conflict in religious families?

A 
✅
• Added pressure to follow the religion
•Difficult to accept if child doesn't want religion
❌
•Every fam has conflict 
•Diff conflict - diff. people
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Christians + Forgiveness

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  • God is living
  • Jesus died on the cross to bring forgiveness and reconciliation
  • Love your enemies
  • Bible - how many times should I forgive? 70x7
25
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Unforgivable?

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  • conflict where Bible has definite view (murder)

* hard to follow religion when view is strong.

26
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Muslims and Forgiveness

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  • Allah is forgiving
  • Judgement
  • Muhammad taught it
  • Qur’an teaches it.

Forgiveness and Hajj
•pray for forgiveness - forgive

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Unforgivable?

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  • Against Islam
  • Denying principles of Muslims
  • Images of Muhammed

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