Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict 2 (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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What does pacifism refer to?
What does pacifism refer to?
Belief war & violence are wrong
Is Catholic Christianity traditionally regarded as a completely pacifist religion?
Is Catholic Christianity traditionally regarded as a completely pacifist religion?
No, but many embrace peaceful approaches
Which commandment do Catholics reference to support peaceful conflict resolution?
Which commandment do Catholics reference to support peaceful conflict resolution?
'You shall not kill'
Who are notable Catholic peace advocates mentioned?
Who are notable Catholic peace advocates mentioned?
Betty Williams & Thomas Merton
Is Islam considered a pacifist religion?
Is Islam considered a pacifist religion?
No, but has strong peace teachings
What does the word 'Islam' mean?
What does the word 'Islam' mean?
'Peace' & 'submission to Allah'
When does Islam recognise that conflict may be necessary?
When does Islam recognise that conflict may be necessary?
To establish justice & protect innocents
How is the concept of 'just war' regulated in Islam?
How is the concept of 'just war' regulated in Islam?
By Islamic law (Sharia)
What do Islamic teachings emphasise about opposing parties?
What do Islamic teachings emphasise about opposing parties?
Working for reconciliation between them
Who are notable Muslim peace advocates mentioned?
Who are notable Muslim peace advocates mentioned?
Muhammad Ali & Malala Yousafzai
What do both Catholic Christianity and Islam teach about weapons of mass destruction?
What do both Catholic Christianity and Islam teach about weapons of mass destruction?
They are morally wrong
Why do both religions oppose weapons of mass destruction?
Why do both religions oppose weapons of mass destruction?
All life is sacred as God's creation