Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Religion, War & Peace
- Peace, justice and the sanctity of life
- Peace
- Absence of conflict which leads to happiness
- Justice
- Bringing about what is right and fair according to the law.
- The sanctity of life
- Life is sacred because it is God given.
- PeaceMaker
- A group to help young people resolve conflict.
- The causes of war
- Conflict
- A state of discord or war.
- Why people go to war
- Defend - country, belief, religion, freedom, allies.
- Remove a leader
- Gain land, wealth, power or important resources.
- Stop genocide
- Recent wars
- Falklands, Vietnam, Iraq, Syria
- Consequences of war
- Positive - freedom from corrupt government.
- Negative - death, injury, damage to economy
- Pacifism
- Pacifist beliefs
- Christians & pacifism
- Turning the Tide
- 'Just War' & 'Holy War'
- Just War
- Holy War
- Christianity & war
- Victims of war
- The Red Cross
- Three parts of the Movement
- The Movement in action
- Religious believers who have worked for peace
- The Dalai Lama
- Irena Sendler
- Keeping the peace in times of terror
- The United Nations
- NATO
- Terrorism
- Weapons of mass destruction
- Biological
- Chemical
- Nuclear
- Arguments for:
- Arguments against:
- KEY TEACHINGS
- Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called sons of God.
- God gives live and God takes it away
- Do not murder.
- Those who live by the sword shall die by the sword.