Can Violence Build A Better World Flashcards
(28 cards)
Who was the just war theory developed by
St Thomas Aquinas
What did St Thomas Aquinas argue
That in some situations war is acceptable
What are the six conditions of just war
Authority, cause, intention, success, resort, forse
What is pacifism
A belief that all forms of violence is wrong
Why are Hindus pacifists
Believe all violence is wrong and will result in bad karma
Why are Buddhists pacifists
Believe in non violence and would break one of the five moral precepts
Why are Christian’s pacifists
Jesus spoke about peace
What did Bonhoeffer do
Openly criticised hitler and became a double agent but was hung with piano string naked
How did he plan to kill hitler
He was a part of a group planning to kill Hitler
How did the plot to kill hitler end
The plot to kill Hitler failed and he was executed in April 7 days before Hitler committed Suicide
Who was Noor Inayat Khan
She was lat one alive as an operator
What did Noor Khan believe in
Pacifism
What is the knife called carried by Sikhs
The kirpan
Why is the kirpan carried
It is a reminder that their duty is to fight against evil
What must you never do with A kirpan
It should never be used to attack people
What do Sikhs believe about violence
They believe that violence is wrong but is there is something that needs putting right and if all peaceful ways have failed then fighting may be the only way
Who is Guru Gobind Singh
A leader of sikhism
What is the Khanda
A Sikh symbol that reveals what is important to a Sikh and what they stand for the symbol contains three swords and a circle with different meanings
What does Dharam Yudh mean
War is defence of righteousness
Who is Muhammad Ali
A conscientious objector when he refused to fight in the Vietnamese war
What was a consequence of Muhammad’s actions
He lost his title and was not allowed to box anymore and was fined 10,000 pounds and was arrested
What peaceful methods did Bonhoeffer use
He made a story about peace and also confronted the people about his disagreement in hit las methods/ actions
Why was Bonhoeffer killed
When the nariz found out he was a double agent
What did Noor Khan do in paris
She was a radio transmitter/ operator
