introductiojn pease and conflict
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- Created on: 05-10-22 19:49
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- introduction
- islam
- the main message of islam is one of peace and harmony
- god has created everything and humankind has the responsibility to ensure that everyone lives correctly
- this doesnt include fighting unless it is self defence or defence of the faith
- god has given the gift of the ability to make choices - if people choose to fight without just cause it isnt God's fault
- god has created everything and humankind has the responsibility to ensure that everyone lives correctly
- there is an emphasis on peace in the Qur'an - the word islam comes from "salam" which means peace or safety
- "the servants of the Lord of Mercy are those who [...] reply with words of peace
- Just is one of the names of God - God provided the laws because they help people to bring about justice on earth
- if there is injustice, it is the fault of mankind and should not be ignored
- forgiveness is an important element in living peacefully - god sets the example regarding forgiveness by offering forgiveness to those who are truly sorry and who ask in faith
- minister laurent fabius said "we also have to win the peace" during conflict between his country and mali, 90% of which are muslims
- the main message of islam is one of peace and harmony
- Christianity
- the christian church speaks out against killing and the teachings of Jesus don't support it - many christians disagree with war and try to prevent it
- but christians have been prepared to fight for their country or their faith
- peace can come through faith through prayer and meditation
- in the old testament, the prophet isaiah looks forward to a time when God will bring peace
- "[he] will settle disputes for many peoples" "nation will not take up sword against nation"
- in the old testament, the prophet isaiah looks forward to a time when God will bring peace
- christians believe that God will judge between nations - the ultimate judge
- justice linked with inequality
- forigiveness is important for living peacefully - forgiveness should follow what is done to correct the wrong
- actions to establish peace and justice should follow forgiveness
- quakers believe that peace, forgiveness, justice and reconciliation are important alternatives to war - quakers committed to pacifism
- the christian church speaks out against killing and the teachings of Jesus don't support it - many christians disagree with war and try to prevent it
- islam
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