War Flashcards
What is war?
Armed confoict between countries or different groups
Christian teschings that war is acceptable
An eye for an eye a tooth for a tooth
The lord is a warrior.
The lord will destroy nations before you.
The old testiment glorifies gods war against lucifer and his demons and rebellious angels,
Teachings why war isnt good
Love your neighbours as you love yourself
You shall,not murder
Blessed are the peace,akes for they are gods cbildren matthew 5:9
Scantity of life says no
Whats the just war theory
Just war theatry is a set of conditions that must be met for a war to be considerd justified
Who made the just wae theory
St thomas aquamas in the 13th centuary
Whats are the just war theory polocies
Mist be started by an authority
Must be a just cause
Must be a last resort
Must have the right intention
Proportionallity (Benefits must overweight the consquences)
Must be a reasonable chance of winning
What is pacifism
The belief of violence is wrong
Teaching in the bible of lacifism
Jesus was a pacifist
“Love your enemies and pray for those who hurt you”
How can pacifists help a cause
Using weapons of the spirit, love truth and peace
non violent protests
Can become medica
Why is pacifism bed
A dictator wont care.
A country needs to defend itself
Jesus used force in the temple
Your vunerable to countries who refise to give up arms
Why is oacifism good sometimes
Martin kither and ghandi orived it works
War demoralises innocents
Jesus was a pacifist and taught violence was wrong
War never settles disputes
The 3 consiquences of modern warefare
Human suffering
Destruction of environment
Global political indtability
The 3 consiquences of modern warefare
Human suffering
Destruction of environment
Global political indtability
