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Religion, Peace and Conflict
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Mind Map on Religion, Peace and Conflict, created by chelskii96 on 09/04/2013.
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Religion, Peace and Conflict
United Nations
Impose sanctions on those threatening world peace
Authorise use of force against those threatening world peace
Send in peace keeping force
Pax Christi and Muslim Peace Fellowship
Organise public debates about the horrors of war
Organise anti-war protests
Work for economic fairness
Why do Wars occur?
Religion
Nationalism
Economics
Ideological/political differences
Just war theory
St Thomas Aquinas
Cause of war is just
Fought in an attempt to restore peace
Begun as a last resort
Must avoid killing civillians
Christian attitude to war
Jesus said 'turn the other cheek'
Jesus said 'love your enemies'
Jesus said 'those who live by the sword die by the sword.'
5th commandment - Do Not Kill
All churches say they can fight in just wars
St Paul said you should follow orders of your government
Jesus never condemned the soldiers that he met
Jesus said 'Give to Caesar what is Caesar's'
Islamic Attitude to War
Greater Jihad - make yourself a good muslim
Lesser Jihad - struggle with others through war
Quran says Muslims must fight if attacked
Muhammad fought in wars
Muhammad said that Muslims must fight in just wars
If Muslims die in a just war then they go straight to Heaven
Religious conflict
Children no longer want to be a part of their parent's religion
Worry their children will not be with them in the after life, or will become immoral
Children want to marry outside of their faith
Which religion will their children be raised in? Where will the couple be buried?
Children become more religious than their parents
May become a priest so the family will have no grandchildren
Child might criticise the life of a parent
Disagreements over moral issues
A couple that decides to live together outside of marriage
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
Jesus dies to bring about forgiveness of man's sins and to reconcile humans with God
God forgives those who ask, and so should we.
St Paul said Christians should try to live in peace with one another
All churches teach Christians to follow these ideas
"And forgive us our sins as we forgive those who trespass against us"
God is compassionate to sinners, so muslims should be too
Quran tells muslims to forgive
Hadith shows Muhammad forgiving people and reconciling after battles
Muslims can only ask for forgiveness if they have been forgiving on Earth
Muslims should not forgive those that work against Islam
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