Relgion, Peace and Conflict Quotes Flashcards

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“He will judge between… (Christian)

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the nations and will settle disputes…Nation will not take up sword against any Nation.”

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“The servants of the Lord of Mercy are… (Muslim)

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those who walk humbly on the earth, and who, when aggressive people address them, reply wit words of peace.”

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3
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“Do not kill each other… (Muslim)

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for God is merciful to you. If any of you does these things, out of hostility and injustice, We shall make him suffer Fire.”

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4
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“Do not repay… (Christian)

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anyone evil for evil…If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.”

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5
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“The purpose of terrorism lies not… (Tony Blair)

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just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame and divide.”

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6
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“For the love of money… (Christian)

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is the root of all evil.”

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“God does not like… (Muslim)

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arrogant, boastful people, who are miserly…hissing the bounty God has given them.”

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“Those who have been attacked… (Muslim)

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are permitted to take up arms because they have been wronged.”

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“If anyone slaps you… (Christian)

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on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also.”

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10
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“You shall not… (Christian)

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murder.”

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11
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“Eye for… (Christian)

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eye.”

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12
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“Do not contribute to your… (Muslim)

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destruction with your own hands, but do good, for God loves those who do good.” (Muslim)

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13
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“Know that the evil of… (Muslim)

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war is swift, and its taste bitter.”

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14
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“Put your sword… (Christian)

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back in its place, for all who far the sword die by the sword.”

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“Fight in God’s cause against… (Muslim)

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those who fight you, but do not overstep the limits.”

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16
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“Blessed are the… (Christian)

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peacemakers.”

17
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“Fighting has been… (Muslim)

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ordained for you, though it is hard for you.”

18
Q

“But if they incline… (Muslim)

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towards peace, you must also incline towards it.”

19
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What do the Anglican Pacifist fellowship believe?

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“That as Christian we are called to follow the way of Jesus in loving our enemies and becoming peacemakers.”

20
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“Love your… (Christian)

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neither as yourself.”

21
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“Whoever saved a life… (Muslim)

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it would be as it they saved the life of all mankind.”

22
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What do Christian Aid think about victims of war?

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“They need to address the root causes of refugee flows and the migration of the desperate.”