Religion, Peace and Conflict

Question 1

Give 2 religious beliefs about Anti-war protests

Answer 1

-Acceptable, can express themselves

-Free will

Question 2

What is conventional warfare?

Answer 2

-It is valid for self-defence and it avoids civilian casualties.

Question 3

Give 2 religious beliefs about Genocide

Answer 3

-It is not acceptable

-Not peaceful and involves violence

Question 4

Examples of Humanitarian organisations

Answer 4

-UNICEF
-Christian Aid
-Muslim Aid
-Salvation army
-Red Crescent
-CAFOD

Question 5

Give 2 religious beliefs about Justice

Answer 5

-Can be given peacefully and without violence.

-One of Allah’s 99 names.

Question 6

Give 2 religious beliefs about Pacifism

Answer 6

-Not sinful against God

-Violence cannot be justified

Question 7

Give 2 religious beliefs about Reconciliation

Answer 7

-Right to forgive, when you have an option to have peace with enemies, you must reconcile.

-God wants everyone to love each other.

Question 8

Give 2 religious beliefs about Retaliation

Answer 8

-Should not retaliate usually as it breaks 1 of 10 Commandments.

-Violence is not accepted.