Peace And Conflict Flashcards

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Name some effects of bullying

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Depression and anxiety
Health complaints
Decreased academic achievements

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What does the Bible say about violence

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Christians believe that God made the world

A state of paradise and harmony in the Garden of Eden

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3
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What is the definition of forgiveness

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Pardoning someone for something they have done wrong

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4
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Christian views on forgiveness

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The lost son (Luke 15:11-32)

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5
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Definition of justice

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Fairness for all people

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The main message for the unforgiving servant

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We should forgive 70 times 7 times so infinitely

God forgives us so out if gratitude we should forgive others

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7
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Definition of injustice

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Lack of justice

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Why is justice important for christians

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It is important because injustice leads to lack of self-worth

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Examples of injustice

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Poverty
Bullying
Genocide
Child labour
Corruption
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The causes of discrimination towards black people in America

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Blacks were inferior
They lived in poverty
Were not employed

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Types of discrimination experienced by black people in america

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Had different facilities
Could not vote
Dis not get paid equally

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Types of peaceful methods used by Martin Luther King

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Boycott
Speeches
Peaceful protests

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Definition of righteous anger

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Anger against an injustice

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14
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Definition of war

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Armed conflict between countries or between different groups within a country

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What does JWT stand for

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Just War Theory

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What does Just War Theory mean

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A set of conditions that must be meg for a war to be considered justified

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Properties of the Just War Theory

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Proper authority
Just cause
Right intention
Last resort
Proportionality
Reasonable chance of success
18
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Who was St Thomas Aquinas

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A christian monk who devised that the Just War Theory in the thirteenth century

19
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Consequences of modern warfare

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Evacuation
Child soldiers
Refugee shelters
Civilian deaths/injuries
Starvation and disease
20
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Definition of terrorism

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The unlawful use of violence p, usually against innocent civilians, in order to achieve a political goal

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Some examples of acts of terrorism

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London bombings
Omagh bombings
911

22
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Why do people commit acts of terrorism

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Out of revenge for injustices
They have been forced
They want religious freedom

23
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What is radicalisation

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Adopting extreme views on religious, social or political issues. Often unwilling to see alternative views

24
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What is a martyr

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A person who suffers violence or death for refusing to give up their faith. Highly valued by the Catholic Church

25
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How is a ‘Holy War’ started

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A war fought for a religious goal
Must be approved by a religious leader
A belief that God is on your side
A belief that fighters will go straight to heaven

26
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What does torture mean

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Any act by which severe pain and suffering- whether physical or mental- is intentionally inflicted on a person by a public official

27
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Define pacifism

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The belief that war or violence is wrong and should never be used

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Define violence

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Swift and intense physical force or action

29
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Define dictator

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A ruler who uses power unjustly

30
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Who were the quakers

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A religious society of freinds

31
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Define peacemaking

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The action of trying to establish peace

32
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Define conflict resolution

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