Theme D - Religion, Peace And Conflict Flashcards
(30 cards)
What is the bible quote regarding the sword?
Those who live by the sword die by the sword
What is bible quote for greed ?
“money is the root of all evil”
What is the bible quote for self defense?
“do not repay evil with evil “
What is the bible quote for cheek ?
“if anyone slaps you on the right cheek turn to them the other cheek,also”
What is the bible quote for murder?
“You shall not murder”
What is the bible quote for retribution?
“eye for an eye”
What are the conditions of the Just War Theory ?
- Be proportional
- Started by a recognised authority
- Last resort
- Probable success
- No underlying motives
Which denomination is pacifists ?
Quakers
What does Holy War mean ?
A war declared in support of a religious cause
What is a Christian example of Holy War?
Cursades
What is the bible quote about peacemakers?
“Blessed are the peacemakers”
What is the bible quote about neighbours ?
“Love your neighbour as yourself”
What does the Bible say about Justice ?
“Open your mouth, judge righteously , defend the rights of the needy and poor”
What is the Buddhist view about justice ?
- All should be equal
- Use non-violent methods to bring justice
What is the Christian view on terrorism ?
Wrong
What is the Buddhist view on terrorism ?
Wrong and should be condemned
What is the Buddhist quote about terrorism from the Buddha ?
“Whoever injures with violence…does not gain happiness when he passes away”
What is an example of modern terrorism including Christianity ?
Northern Ireland - The Troubles
What does the UK law say about protesting?
Permits individuals and groups since it’s a right
What is an example of a Christian protesting ?
Martin Luther King Jr
What is an example of Buddhism and protesting ?
Cambodian Buddhist monk Ghosananda led peaceful marches in protest at a repressive Vietnamese government
Who created the Just War Theory ?
Augustine
Does Buddhism permit a Just War ?
No ,All violence should be abandoned
What is an example of Holy War in the Bible ?
God helping Joshua to take Jericho