RELIGION, PEACE AND CONFLICT Flashcards
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be the children of God
Matthew 5:9
In the Sermon on the Mount
Love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you
Matthew 5:44
For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly father will also forgive you
Matthew 6:14
Do not take advantage of one another, but fear your god
Leviticus 25:19
If your brother sins, rebuke him, if he repents, forgive him
Luke 17:3
Hate evil, love good maintain justice in the courts
Amos 5:15
Make every effort to live in peace with everyone
Hebrews 12:14
It is impossible to conceive a just war in a nuclear age
Pope John xx111
Goes against apocalyptic warfare
Wars that aimed to punish people were peaceful acts
Said by st augustine
Terrorism threatens, wounds and kills indiscriminately; it is gravely against justice and charity
Paragraph 2297
Nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for war anymore
Isaiah 2:4