Military expeditions fought from the eleventh to thirteenth centuries when Christians gathered together under a Holy banner to fight to regain Jerusalem and the Holy Land.
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Holy War
War which is fought over religious issues by people who believe that this is what God wants.
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Jus ad bellum
Rules which state whether it is right to go to war.
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Jus in bello
Rules which define the correct conduct in war.
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Jus post bellum
Rules which state how peace must be established after a war.
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Agape
Selfless love, taught by Jesus and felt by Chirstians for their fellow human beings.
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Conscientious objectors
People who refuse to join the armed forces because of their beliefs.
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Pacifism
Belief that all fighting is wrong.
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Deterrence
When a punishment is designed to persuade other people not to do the same thing.
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Four Cardinal Virtues
The four most important virtues or good actions which are prudence (carefulness) temperance (restraint or self control); fortitude (courage or resilience) and justice (fair treatment).
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Protection
When a criminal is put in jail so that the public are kept safe.
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Reformation
Punishment which will allow the criminal to become a better person.
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Retribution
When the criminal is punished so as to bring a sense of justice to the injured party.
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Liberation theology
The movement, principally in South America, which tries to help the poor who are oppressed by social injustice.
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Social injustice
Unfair treatment of people in society. It can refer to issues such as racism, ageism, poverty, sexism, etc.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
War which is fought over religious issues by people who believe that this is what God wants.
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Holy War
Card 3
Front
Rules which state whether it is right to go to war.
Back
Card 4
Front
Rules which define the correct conduct in war.
Back
Card 5
Front
Rules which state how peace must be established after a war.
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