Religion, Peace and Conflict Flashcards
what are the 4 key beliefs about war?
- forgiveness
- reconciliation
- peace
- justice
what are the 3 main reasons for war?
- greed
- retaliation
- self-defence
complete the bible quote: ‘forgive us our sins, as we…’
‘forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us’
complete the bible quote: ‘beat their swords into…’
‘beat their swords into plough shares and spears their spears into pruning hooks.’
complete the quaran quote: ‘make your…’
‘make your response proportionate’
complete the quaran quote: ‘those who have been attacked…’
‘those who have been attacked are permitted to take up arms’
when was the Hiroshima nuke dropped?
6th august 1945
how many people were killed by the hiroshima nuke?
80k
how many countries have nukes?
9
when were chemical weapons made illegal?
CWC made it illegal in 1993
complete the quar’an quote: ‘fight in gods cause against…’
‘fight in gods cause against those who fight you, but do not overstep the limits’
define jihad?
the struggle against evil
what is greater jihad?
personal, inward struggle live in line with the teachings of islam