section 3

Question 1

Conflict and war

Answer 1

• “Love thy neighbour”
• “God has the right to end any life”
• “Paying their dues”
• “Lesser of two evils”
• “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth”
• “An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind”
• Conscientious objectors
• “As God’s chosen people…clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, gentleness and patience”

Question 2

Just war theory

Answer 2

• LJVPPE

Question 3

Peace, reconciliation and forgiveness

Answer 3

• To those against whom war is made, permission is given to fight - self defence
• “Forgive us our trespasses” - lords prayer
• “First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift”
• Forgive not seven times, but 70x7 times”
• “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you”
• “Turn from and evil and do good, seek peace and pursue it”
• “Do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you… turn the other cheek”
• “An eye for an eye” (Old Testament)
• “An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind” (Jesus, reformed)

Question 4

Bullying

Answer 4

• “Do not be overcome by evil, but be overcome by good”
• Physical, Cyber, Psychological / verbal
• 5x more LGBT+ kids commit suicide in the US than not LGBT+ kids

Question 5

Sin and crime

Answer 5

• “Fulfil the law of the land”
• “Anyone who does not do what is right is not a child of god”
• House of god, confession
• Deontological ethics - Immanuel Kant “a means in themselves”

Question 6

Punishment

Answer 6

• “Eye for an eye”
• “Turn the other cheek”
• “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her”

Question 7

Capital Punishment