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
  1. United Nations
    1. Impose sanctions on those threatening world peace
      1. Authorise use of force against those threatening world peace
        1. Send in peace keeping force
    2. Pax Christi and Muslim Peace Fellowship
      1. Organise public debates about the horrors of war
        1. Organise anti-war protests
          1. Work for economic fairness
      2. Why do Wars occur?
        1. Religion
          1. Nationalism
            1. Economics
              1. Ideological/political differences
              2. Just war theory
                1. St Thomas Aquinas
                  1. Cause of war is just
                    1. Fought in an attempt to restore peace
                      1. Begun as a last resort
                        1. Must avoid killing civillians
                        2. Christian attitude to war
                          1. Jesus said 'turn the other cheek'
                            1. Jesus said 'love your enemies'
                              1. Jesus said 'those who live by the sword die by the sword.'
                                1. 5th commandment - Do Not Kill
                                  1. All churches say they can fight in just wars
                                    1. St Paul said you should follow orders of your government
                                      1. Jesus never condemned the soldiers that he met
                                        1. Jesus said 'Give to Caesar what is Caesar's'
                                  2. Islamic Attitude to War
                                    1. Greater Jihad - make yourself a good muslim
                                      1. Lesser Jihad - struggle with others through war
                                      2. Quran says Muslims must fight if attacked
                                        1. Muhammad fought in wars
                                          1. Muhammad said that Muslims must fight in just wars
                                            1. If Muslims die in a just war then they go straight to Heaven
                                            2. Religious conflict
                                              1. Children no longer want to be a part of their parent's religion
                                                1. Worry their children will not be with them in the after life, or will become immoral
                                                2. Children want to marry outside of their faith
                                                  1. Which religion will their children be raised in? Where will the couple be buried?
                                                  2. Children become more religious than their parents
                                                    1. May become a priest so the family will have no grandchildren
                                                      1. Child might criticise the life of a parent
                                                      2. Disagreements over moral issues
                                                        1. A couple that decides to live together outside of marriage
                                                      3. Forgiveness and Reconciliation
                                                        1. Jesus dies to bring about forgiveness of man's sins and to reconcile humans with God
                                                          1. God forgives those who ask, and so should we.
                                                            1. St Paul said Christians should try to live in peace with one another
                                                              1. All churches teach Christians to follow these ideas
                                                                1. "And forgive us our sins as we forgive those who trespass against us"
                                                          2. God is compassionate to sinners, so muslims should be too
                                                            1. Quran tells muslims to forgive
                                                              1. Hadith shows Muhammad forgiving people and reconciling after battles
                                                                1. Muslims can only ask for forgiveness if they have been forgiving on Earth
                                                                  1. Muslims should not forgive those that work against Islam
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