Peace & Conflict Flashcards
(15 cards)
War
Fighting between nations
Peace
The absence of conflict
Justice
That which is right or fair according to the law or personal ethics.
Forgiveness
Showing grace and mercy and pardoning someone for their wrongdoing.
Reconciliation
one of the sacraments of the Catholic Church. When individuals or groups restore friendly relations after conflict.
Protest
an expression of disapproval of someone’s actions or the law
Violence
Using threatening actions
Terrorism
the unlawful use of violence against innocent civilians to create terror
Greed
Selfish desire for something
Self - defence
Acting to prevent harm to yourself
Retaliation
Deliberately harming someone in response to them harming you.
A quote supporting retaliation
“An eye for an eye, tooth for tooth”
A quote implying you should treat everyone equally
“Love your neighbour as yourself”
A quote implying war is bad
“All who draw the sword die by the sword” - Matthew 26:52
the excessive desire for wealth and possessions can be a catalyst for various negative behaviours and outcomes, leading to corruption, suffering, and spiritual decay
“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil” - 1 Timothy 6:10
