War And Peace Flashcards
Just War Theory
-Just Cause
-Likelihood of success
-Just authority
-Last resort
-Right intention
-Just Means
-Proportionate
-The post war state must have been considered
Matthew 26
Violence
For all who draw the sword will die by the sword
Qur’an 9
Kill the polytheists
Qur’an 16
If you have to respond, make your attack proportionate, but it is best to stand fast
Qur’an 4
Do not kill yourselves or one another
Qur’an 17:33
Do not take life
Qur’an 22:39
Those who have been attacked are permitted to take up arms because they have been wronged
Malcolm X
Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the gun down
Gandhi
An eye for an eye will see the whole world blind
Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful
Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers
Matthew 5:39
If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other cheek also
Matthew 5:44
Love your enemies
MLK
Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that