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| Question | Answer |
| What is conflict? | Clashes and breakdowns of relationships. |
| What is interfaith dialogue? | Exploring common ground between faith groups. |
| What is just war? | A war undertaken to protect the innocent or those being violated and to restore justice and peace. |
| What is pacifism? | The belief that any form of violence or war is unacceptable. |
| What is reconciliation? | Bringing harmony to a situation of discord and disagreement. |
| What is 'suffering caused by people' called and what explanation do religious people have for this? | Moral evil - caused by people who use their 'free will' to bring evil into the world. |
| What is 'suffering caused by nature' called and which Tsunami can be used as a perfect example of this, with how many people killed? | 300,000 innocent people were killed in the Boxing Day Tsunami 2004, a great act of natural evil that was caused 'by God', know-one else. |
| What Old Testament example is there of someone having to learn to cope with suffering and what was the moral instruction? | In the Book of Job, Job suffers but learns to accept God knows best. |
| What New Testament story, centering on Jesus as the 'main character', gives an example of suffering? | Jesus was perfect as the Son of God, but he suffered horribly during the Crucifixion. Not only did God 'experience' human suffering through his son, but Jesus's suffering had a reason - to save humans from sin. |
| For Christians, what two messages can the parable of Adam and Eve teach? | Using free will to turn away from the path of God brings suffering into the world. For some Christians, suffering is a punishment sent by God to hurt people for their wrong-doing. |
| What do Muslim's teach about suffering and in what two ways should a Muslim therefore respond to their own suffering? | Muslim's believe suffering is part of Allah's unquestionable plan, and therefore you shouldn't complain or become bitter because you suffer. Instead they should ask Allah for strength etc and accept the will of Allah. |
| What two names do Muslim's have for Satan, the devil? | Shaitan or Iblis |
| What name of Allah's helps Muslims understand that their suffering will never be more than they can bear? | The Compassionate (Ar-Rahim) |
| What Islamic quote means 'you'll be tested by God'? | "We will surely test you" |
| What Islamic quote tells a Muslim what to do with evil? | "Repel evil with what is better" |
| Which Muslim cricketer built a cancer hospital after witnessing the suffering of his mother? | Imran Khan |
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