Religion, Peace And Conflict

Question 1

Pacifism christian quote

Answer 1

Blessed are the peacemakers

Question 2

Pacifism example

Answer 2

Mlk was a christian activist who used peaceful protests

Question 3

Torture religious example

Answer 3

Catholic church and international government against use of torture as violates human rights but some countries and organisations use it still to get possibly vital info out of people such as terrorist bombing

Question 4

What are consequences of modern warfare and who tries to help

Answer 4

Civilian casualties, refugees - Syrian refugee crisis, environmental damage. A.C.D and CAFOD try to help with such crisis.

Question 5

Consequences of modern warfare quotes

Answer 5

Thou shall not kill

Question 6

What are bad about wmd and nukes

Answer 6

nuclear bombs do not discriminate - Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 100,000 died

Question 7

Wmds and nukes quotes

Answer 7

There is no such as fair war in the nuclear age - Pope john 23rd

Question 8

Terrorism / radicalisation facts

Answer 8

Catholic church does not agree means people do not feel free and safe. Nelson Manuela a terrorist, imprisoned for 27 years before president of South Africa - may terrorists have justified reasons, dictatorship, corrupt government, e.g. Dietrich Bonhoeffer with hitler

Question 9

Terrorism quotes

Answer 9

Goes against sanity of life and U.D.H.R

Question 10

Example of forgiveness

Answer 10

Anthony walker mum forgave, James Bulgar’s didn’t forgive

Question 11

Organisations who promote reconciliation

Answer 11

Pax christi, CAFOD, justice and peace commission

Question 12

Righteous anger examples

Answer 12

Jesus in the temple, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “An eye for an eye”

Question 13

Just war theory

Answer 13

Christian idea that Justices war under certain conditions: it must be fought by a legal recognised authority, eg, a government
the cause of the war must be just
the war must be fought with the intention to establish good or correct evil
there must be a reasonable chance of success
the war must be the last resort (after all diplomatic negotiations have been tried and failed)
only sufficient force must be used and civilians must not be involved

Question 14

Who said there is ‘is no such thing as a fair war in a nuclear war’

Answer 14

Pope John paul 23rd

Question 15

What does procreative mean

Answer 15

Open to creating new life