Religion and peacemaking (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Peace in Christianity (definition)

Absence of war/conflict, fundamental Christian concept

Jesus as peacemaker (Catholic view)

Ultimate example of a peacemaker

Matthew 5:44 teaching

Love your enemies & pray for those who persecute you

Matthew 5:9 Beatitudes quote

Blessed are the peacemakers

Mark 12:31 commandment

Love your neighbour as yourself

CCC 2304 on peace

Peace is work of justice & effect of charity

Betty Williams co-founded (org name)

Community of Peace People

Betty Williams Nobel Peace Prize year

1976

Thomas Merton (1915-68) role

Catholic monk & peace advocate

Thomas Merton advocated for

Conscientious objectors & passive resistance

CAFOD (acronym stands for)

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development

CAFOD emergency aid examples

Food, clean water, shelter, cooking equipment

War impacts on victims (4 types)

Displacement, family loss, economic hardship, trauma

Golden Rule (Matthew 7:12)

Do to others what you would have them do to you

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