Peace and Religion


	Peace
	Advantages The Qu'ran teaches seeking reconciliation and not revenge Follow Jesus' example of being a pacifist Pray for your enemies Can stand up for injustices using peaceful protests Religion teachings of equality and respect for all All made in the image of God so should treat each other peacefully God wanted us to create a peaceful and just society Martin Luther King - Violence is wrong	Disadvantages Religion can sometimes cause disputes over differences Acts of aggression seen in religious texts eg Jesus supplying his men with knives
	Evaluation Both Christians and Muslims follow their teachings which leads to a peaceful society in religion

Religion can sometimes cause disputes over differences
Acts of aggression seen in religious texts eg Jesus supplying his men with knives

Both Christians and Muslims follow their teachings which leads to a peaceful society in religion

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