peace and conflict Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
what does pacifism mean?
A
the belief in never using violence
2
Q
was nelson mandela a pacifist?
A
no
3
Q
what is holy war?
A
holy war is where believers fight for a religious cause or god
4
Q
who is holy war usually controlled by?
A
a religious leader
5
Q
what is the inner jihad?
A
struggle with the outside world
6
Q
what is the greater jihad?
A
struggle that muslims face within themselves
7
Q
what are weapons of mass destruction commonly know as?
A
WMD
8
Q
when was the bombing of hiroshima?
A
6th august 1945
9
Q
what could an argument for the use of nuclear weapons be acted as?
A
deterrence/self-defence/shows power
10
Q
what could an argument. against the use of nuclear weapons be?
A
the loss of innocent civilians lives is not proportional response/destruction of enviroment
