Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict 1 (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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What do Christian pacifists believe about violence?
What do Christian pacifists believe about violence?
Violence is fundamentally wrong
Whose example do Christian pacifists follow?
Whose example do Christian pacifists follow?
Jesus Christ
Christian goal regarding violence (duty to God)
Christian goal regarding violence (duty to God)
Ending violence in the world
When do some Christians accept violence?
When do some Christians accept violence?
As final resort after all peaceful options exhausted
Core Christian peace values
Core Christian peace values
Reconciliation and justice
Islam's fundamental nature
Islam's fundamental nature
Promotes peace and non-violence
Muslim duty towards conflicting groups
Muslim duty towards conflicting groups
Reconcile them using peaceful methods
Allah's characteristics (influencing peace approach)
Allah's characteristics (influencing peace approach)
Merciful and forgiving
Islamic preference: forgiveness vs revenge
Islamic preference: forgiveness vs revenge
Forgiveness and mercy are preferable
Christian opposition to WMD reason
Christian opposition to WMD reason
Damage outweighs any potential benefits
Christian view: Type of destruction WMD cause
Christian view: Type of destruction WMD cause
Indiscriminate and massive
Islamic opposition to WMD reason
Islamic opposition to WMD reason
Life is sacred as Allah's creation
Both religions' stance on WMD
Both religions' stance on WMD
Oppose their use