War

Question 0

what is pacifism

Answer 0

non-violent no wars

Question 1

what are the 3 main types of war theories

Answer 1

pacifism
holy war
just war

Question 2

what is a holy war

Answer 2

the belief of war on gods will, eg crusades

not credible today

Question 3

what is just war

Answer 3

war is a necessary resource, which should be governed by rules
declared on those who threaten peace.

Question 4

who developed just war

Answer 4

st augustine and st thomas

Question 5

what three principles must just war follow that st thomas said

Answer 5

declared by a sovereign
just cause
done with the right intention

Question 6

what are the more modern conditions for a just war

Answer 6

just cause
declared by lawful authority
right intention
last resort
reasonable chance of success

innocence should not be harmed
only appropriate force should be used

Question 7

what are the causes of war

Answer 7

arms trade
increasing populations + resources
militarism (culture of violence)
biological (human biology)

Question 8

teaching on war (2)

Answer 8

if some one strikes you on the right cheek, offer them he left

blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of god

Question 9

what does jesus say when he is arrested and people draw their swords

Answer 9

put away your swords, those who live by the sword, will die by the sword

Question 10

wha are quakers

Answer 10

‘society of friends’ conscientious objectors, for peace

Question 11

case study- kalashnikov rifle

Answer 11

made a rifle that can be used in rain, dirt, unoiled, killed over 50 million since 1945, causes fatal wounds, very cheap

is it right?
‘i am not to blame, the guns are not guilty, it is people who are guilty’

Question 12

what is nuclear proliferation

Answer 12

to increase the amount of countries able to make nuclear weapons

Question 13

what is multilateral disarmament

Answer 13

when all sides dis-arm

Question 14

what is unilateral disarmament

Answer 14

when one side disarms, encouraging the others to disarm

Question 15

example of a pacifist, what did they do

Answer 15

martin luther king
bus boycotts, and sit-ins
helped the lack people get rights

Question 16

what is terrorism

Answer 16

using violence to further your political aims, deliberately targeting civilians

Question 17

what causes terrorism

Answer 17

inequality
not having political power
economic problems
religious extremism
ethnic conflict