WMD and Religion as a cause of conflict (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Islamophobia definition
Islamophobia definition
Discrimination based on ignorance of authentic Islamic beliefs
Example of Islamic extremist group
Example of Islamic extremist group
ISIS
June 2017 terrorist attack location
June 2017 terrorist attack location
London Bridge
Increase in attacks on UK Muslims after London Bridge
Increase in attacks on UK Muslims after London Bridge
Fivefold (5x increase)
When Islam permits warfare
When Islam permits warfare
To defend the Islamic faith and community
Islam's fundamental approach to conflict
Islam's fundamental approach to conflict
Peace is the preferred state
How true Muslims should respond to hostility
How true Muslims should respond to hostility
With peaceful words
Number of primary Islamic arguments against WMD
Number of primary Islamic arguments against WMD
Two
1st Islamic argument against WMD
1st Islamic argument against WMD
WMD cannot be controlled/regulated under Islamic war principles
2nd Islamic argument against WMD
2nd Islamic argument against WMD
They threaten innocent life indiscriminately
Utilitarian view on WMD
Utilitarian view on WMD
Might justify as deterrent preventing larger conflicts
Why non-religious thinkers struggle to justify WMD
Why non-religious thinkers struggle to justify WMD
Scale of destruction & impossible to limit to military targets