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Religion, War & Peace_1
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Summary of course for Religion War & Peace for AQA GCSE RS
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Religion, War & Peace_1
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
The belief that all killing and violence is wrong.
Christians & pacifism
Jesus taught non violence and forgiveness so they follow His example.
Turning the Tide
A Quaker pacifist group
'Just War' & 'Holy War'
Just War
7 conditions are necessary for it to be just
Holy War
Fighting for a religious cause of God.
Christianity & war
Some accept the need for war to overthrow injustice.
Victims of war
The Movement in action
Different parts of the Movement play different roles.
The Red Cross
A humanitarian agency that helps people suffering from war or other disasters.
Three parts of the Movement
ICRC, RED CROSS & RED CRESCENT, IF
Religious believers who have worked for peace
The Dalai Lama
China invaded Tibet, he escaped to India.
Worked for the preservation of Tibetan culture peacefully.
Irena Sendler
A Polish Roman Catholic
Helped Jews as part of the Polish resistance.
Tortured by Nazi police but survived.
Keeping the peace in times of terror
The United Nations
An organization set up at the end of WWII to prevent war by discussing problems between countries.
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, an alliance formed to prevent war in Europe
Terrorism
The unlawful use of extreme violence, usually against innocent civilians, to achieve a political goal.
Weapons of mass destruction
Biological
They have bacteria, viruses or other infective material which can lead to death.
Chemical
Banned but used in WWI by both sides.
Nuclear
Radioactive bombs dropped by America on Japan at the end of WWII.
Arguments for:
Act as a deterrent, prevent attack, vulnerable without them.
Arguments against:
CND protest against all nuclear weapons.
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.
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