Peace and Conflict Flashcards

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Justice

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Ensuring fairness where for all people, establishing what is right and ensuring things are a God wants.

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Just War Theory

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Was devised by St Thomas Aquinas, and outlines what makes it justified or righteous when going to war and how to behave in war.

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Last Resort

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All peaceful methods of resolution must of been tried first.

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Just Cause

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The reason you are going to war should be for defence or protection, not for attack.

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Legitimate Authority

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The person declaring they should be the in the position to do so.

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Right Intention

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Aim/goal of the war should be to reestablish peace.

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Principle of Discrimination

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Only targeting that are related to the war.

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Behaviour of troops

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You need to be able to control your army otherwise it is very difficult to establish peace.

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Reasonable chance of success

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You should go to war when the intention of the war is achievable.

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Proportionality

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Damaged caused by going to war should not outway the damaged by not going to war

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Holy war

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Is a battle with one or both of the armies, which has a religious goal authorised by a religious leader with a spiritual rewards for those who take apart.

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Crusades

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Is an example of holy war.

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Pacifism

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Is the belief that ALL war and violence is wrong

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Conscientious Objectors

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Pacifist who refuse to go war but will work as a medic.

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Terrorism

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An act of violence against civilians by one or group of people to achieve their goals.

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Weapons of Mass Destruction

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A weapon that when used causes large loss of life or damage to the environment

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Nuclear Weapon

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A weapon which causes an atomic reaction which devastates huge areas and kills many people.

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Chemical Weapon

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A weapon which uses natural or man-made compounds to spread disease or death. (Mustard gas)

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Biological Weapon

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A weapon which uses living organisms to spread disease or death. (Anthrax)

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Reconciliation

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Is where you go to church and confess your sins and you are forgiven and cleansed.

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Righteous Anger

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a reactive emotion of anger over mistreatment, insult, or malice.

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Violence

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behaviour involving physical force intended to hurt

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Bullying

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use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone)

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Radicalisation

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Adopting extreme views on religious, social or political issues.

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Martyrdom

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The death of a martyr

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Martyr

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Someone who dies for their belief

27
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Torture

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Causing a physical, mental or phycological harm to somebody.

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Peace Making

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The action of trying to establish peace

29
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Conflict resolution

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Creating peace between two parties that have been at war or in a dispute with each other

30
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Non-Violent Resistance

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Resisting a government without using violence, for example through peaceful protest or non-cooperation

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Queaker

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Someone who believes God is everyone