Pacifism (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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What is the central belief of pacifism?
What is the central belief of pacifism?
War & violence cannot be justified ever
What do pacifist Christians believe about Jesus's teachings?
What do pacifist Christians believe about Jesus's teachings?
They call for complete non-violence
Why do non-pacifist Christians sometimes support fighting?
Why do non-pacifist Christians sometimes support fighting?
It's the only way to establish peace
Which commandment do pacifists use to oppose violence?
Which commandment do pacifists use to oppose violence?
You shall not murder
What did Jesus teach about enemies in Matthew 5:43-44?
What did Jesus teach about enemies in Matthew 5:43-44?
Love enemies & pray for persecutors
What did Jesus warn would happen to those who draw the sword?
What did Jesus warn would happen to those who draw the sword?
All who draw the sword will die by it
What does 'turn to them the other cheek also' teach?
What does 'turn to them the other cheek also' teach?
Respond to aggression with acceptance
Why do pacifists reference 'God created mankind in his own image'?
Why do pacifists reference 'God created mankind in his own image'?
Violence against people is violence v God
What is passive resistance?
What is passive resistance?
Non-violent opposition to authority
How did Martin Luther King Jr demonstrate pacifist principles?
How did Martin Luther King Jr demonstrate pacifist principles?
Led peaceful protests v racist laws
What do Quakers believe about God's presence?
What do Quakers believe about God's presence?
God exists in every person
What do many Quakers become during times of war?
What do many Quakers become during times of war?
Conscientious objectors