Religious Studies: Religion, Peace and Justice Keywords 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesChristianityGCSEOCR Created by: livgrocott987Created on: 16-03-15 19:10 Definition of Capital Punishment Executing a criminal convicted of murder and other crimes. 1 of 14 Definition of Conscientious Objector Someone who refuses to fight in a war on the basis of their conscience 2 of 14 Definition of Judge The Christian idea of God acting as a judge to determine whether a person goes to heaven or hell after death 3 of 14 Definition of Just War Theory The belief that wars can be morally justified if they follow certain criteria. 4 of 14 Definition of Nuclear Pacifism Belief that the use of nuclear weapons can never be justified. 5 of 14 Definition of Pacifism The belief that peace should be the central value that people pursue 6 of 14 Definition of Proportionality The belief that force can only be met with equal force 7 of 14 Definition of Quaker A member of the Christian denomination also known as known as the Religious Society of Friends 8 of 14 Definition of Revenge Seeking to repay a wrong by getting recompense 9 of 14 Definition of Sin An act which goes against God's will 10 of 14 Definition of Social Justice The belief that people should be treated fairly and with respect in a society 11 of 14 Definition of Social Injustice Where people may be denied rights as a consequence of discrimination or poverty 12 of 14 Definition of Violence The use of physical force, with the intention to harm. 13 of 14 Definition of Justice Fairness in society and the world. 14 of 14
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