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🪖🕊️peace and conflict🕊️🪖 Flashcards

1
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wdefine ‘war’

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fighting between nations/groups to resolve issues between them

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2
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define ‘peace’

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an absence of conflict, which leads to happiness and peace

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define ‘justice’

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bringing about what is right and fair; making up for a wrong

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define ‘forgiveness’

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showing mercy to someone; making up for a wrong

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define ‘reconciliation’

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restoring relationships after conflict; a sacrament (in RC church)

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what is one christian quote that is against violence?

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do not kill

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what is one christian quote that is for violence?

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life for life, eye for eye

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what is one muslim quote that is against violence?

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do not kill each other

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what is one Muslim quote that is for violence?

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fight in gods cause against those who fight you

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list all of the reasons for a just war

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proper authority
just reason
establish good
reasonable chance of success
last resort
sufficient force
civilians spared

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what does proper authority mean?
context: just war

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war should be declared by a proper authority

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what does just reason mean?
context: just war

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the war must be started for a just reason

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what does establish good?
context: just war

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the war must be fought to achieve good which outweighs it’s own evil

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what does reasonable chance of success mean?
context: just war

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it should be feasible to win the war

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what does last resort mean?
context: just war

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the war must be used only as a last resort

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what does sufficient force mean?
context: just war

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the amount of force that you use must be proportional and fair

17
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what does civilians spared mean?
context: just war

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no civilians should be targeted or deliberately harmed

18
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what is lesser jihad

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lesser jihad is the outward struggle to defend one’s faith, family and country from threat

19
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list the criteria of lesser jihad

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must be a last resort
must be in self defence
must be started by a religious leader
must be for a just cause
must not harm civillians or land
must not force conversion to islam
PoW must be treated humanely

20
Q

how many people died in hiroshima nad nagasaki

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600,000

21
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when was hiroshima and nagasaki

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6th and 9th of august 1945

22
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what was hisroshima and nagasaki

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when the usa dropped nuclear bombs on the two cities hoping to end WW2

23
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define nuclear weapons

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weapons that work by a nuclear reaction; they destroy huge areas and kill lots of people

24
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define weapons of mass destruction

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weapoons that can kill large numbers of people and/or cause great damage

25
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what is MAD

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mutually assured destruction

26
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what is mutually assured destruction

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the argument that nuclear weapons should be owned to prevent other countries attacking, because if they attack you can attack them with your own weapons

27
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what is pacifism

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to believe any form of violence or war is wrong, usually for religious, moral or political reasons

28
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give 4 examples of pacifist religious groups

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quakers
jehovas witnesses
seventh day adventists
buddists

29
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give 2 examples of famous pacifists

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MLK
malala yousafzai

30
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give 6 arguments against pacifisms

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  1. it fails to resist agression and tyranny
  2. people can pretend to be pacifist
  3. pacifists are cowards
  4. pacifism cannot be adopted as a nation policiy
  5. war is sometimes morally right
31
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who are victims of war?

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literally everyone involved

32
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give one muslim quote that shoes that hurting people means you will go to hell

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if any of you does these things out of hostility and injustice, he shall suffer fire

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