PAPER 2 (social justice) Flashcards
(12 cards)
what do christians believe about social justice
follow the parable of the sheep and goat
“love thy neighbour”
what do muslim believe about social justice
give zakah complosyr payment of 2.5% of wealth
five pillar of islam
what does the bible teach about equality
people were made in gods image and are to be treated equally
“there is no jew or slave or male or female for you are all one in christ”
“love thy neighbour”
what does the quran teach about equality
all humans are created by God and are therefore equal in dignity and value
“people are equal as the teeth of a comb” (hadith)
what does the bible teach about religious freedom
The Bible supports religious freedom by emphasising God’s gift of free will and the individual’s right to choose their own path
“Let each be fully convinced in his own mind.”
“Live in peace with everyone”
what does the quran teach about religious freedom
muslims believe that religious freedom is part of gods design and freedom of belief is taught in the quran
“let those who wish to reject it do so”
what does the bible say about rascim
christians oppose racism as it denies equality and goes against the teaching of the bible
“there is no jew or slave or man or woman your are all one in christ”
what does the quran say about rascim
the quran does not support the idea of rascim as it teaches quality
“we created you all from a single man and woman”
“… a white person is not better than a black person”
what does the quran say about the role of women
muslim believe that men and women are designed for different purposes
tradtionally men are the providers and women bring up children and care for the home
“His mother carried him with hardship”
What does the bible say about the role of women
at the time of early christian women were objectified and forbidden freedom
“women should remain silent..”
similary with the quran in the bible it states women should be at home with children and should care for them
“she watches over the affairs of her household”
what does the quran say about wealth
wealth is a blessing from god and should be used to benefit those who are less fortunate and should be obtained through halal ways only
“tell those who hoard… they will have punishment”
“beware of greed” (hadith)
zakat 2.5% of annual earnings
what does the bible say about wealth
the old testment teaches that people should be grateful no matter what they have and should aim to give to those less fortunate then themselve and not to be greedy
“love thy neighbour”
“the love of money is the root of all evil”
“jesus once told a rich man to sell eveything and give to the poor”
