Ethics 2 vocab 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Religious StudiesPhilosophy and ethicsGCSEOCR Created by: KateCreated on: 10-05-13 21:08 Capital punishment Executing a criminal convicted of murder and other crimes 1 of 25 Conscientious Objector Someone who refuses to fight in a war on the basis of their conscience 2 of 25 Judge The Christian idea of God acting as a judge to determine whether a person goes to heaven or hell 3 of 25 Just War theory The belief that wars can be morally justified if they follow certain criteria 4 of 25 Nuclear Pacifism Belief that the use of nuclear weapons can never be justified 5 of 25 Pacifism The belief that peace should be the central value that people pursue 6 of 25 Proportionality The belief that force can only be met with an equal force 7 of 25 Quaker A member of the Christian denomination also know as the Religious Society of Friends 8 of 25 Revenge Seeking to repay a wrong by getting recompense 9 of 25 Sin An act which goes against God's will 10 of 25 Social Justice The belief that people should be treated fairly and with respect in a society 11 of 25 Social injustice Where people may be denied rights as a consequence of poverty or discrimination 12 of 25 Violence The use of physical force with the intention of harm 13 of 25 Discrimination Unjust or prejudicial treatment because of race, age gender or disablity 14 of 25 Ecumenical Different Christian denominations working together 15 of 25 Equality Treating people the same regardless of gender, race or religious beliefs 16 of 25 Eucharist The Christian ceremony commemorating the Last Supper, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed 17 of 25 Evangelism Persuading others to share your faith 18 of 25 Forgiveness Forgiving someone for something they've done wrong 19 of 25 Prejudice Making judgements not based on reason or actual experience 20 of 25 Proselytising Tryinig to convert people from their religion to yours 21 of 25 Racism Prejudice, discrimination or ill treatment to someone because of their race 22 of 25 Reconciliation Restoring friendly relations 23 of 25 Repentance Sincere regret or remorse for ones actions 24 of 25 Sexism Prejudice, stereotyping or discrimination on the basis of sex 25 of 25
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