Religion as a Cause of War & Violence (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards
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The Troubles in N. Ireland: years
The Troubles in N. Ireland: years
1968-1998
The Troubles: Catholics' goal
The Troubles: Catholics' goal
Union with Ireland (nationalists)
The Troubles: Protestants' goal
The Troubles: Protestants' goal
Remain part of UK (unionists)
Violence types in The Troubles
Violence types in The Troubles
Bombings, shootings, riots
Concept misused by al-Qaeda & ISIS
Concept misused by al-Qaeda & ISIS
Jihad (holy war)
Muslim view of terrorist groups' actions
Muslim view of terrorist groups' actions
Widely condemned; distortion of Islamic teachings
'Eye for an Eye' original intention
'Eye for an Eye' original intention
Limit revenge & ensure proportional retaliation
Jesus' sword teaching
Jesus' sword teaching
Those who live by the sword die by the sword
Who can declare Jihad in Islam
Who can declare Jihad in Islam
Proper religious leader
What Jihad cannot be used for
What Jihad cannot be used for
Forcing conversions to Islam
What Jihad must be fought for
What Jihad must be fought for
God, not personal/political gain
True Jihad meaning per Muslims
True Jihad meaning per Muslims
Struggle for justice & righteousness