Religion, Peace And Justice Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 6 criteria that a war must meet in order for it to be just
A
There must be a just cause, it must have been started by proper authority, peace is restored at the end, it is the last resort, proportional force is used, innocent are not harmed
2
Q
What would a pacifist, such as a Quaker, do during times of conflict
A
Provide medical care, ship in goods, work in weapons factories, pray
3
Q
What are the 4 aims of punishment
A
Deterrence, protection, retribution, reformation
4
Q
What does the bible say out how we should treat prisoners
A
We should treat them as if they were Jesus himself
5
Q
What is the just war theory
A
The belief that war can be morally justified if the follow a certain set of criteria
