Peace and conflict - Pacifism - Holy War

'If anyone kills a person - unless in retribution for murder or spreading corruption in the land - it is if he kills all -------'

Pacifism is:

• The belief that disputes should be settled peacefully and war and violence are always wrong

• Someone who does not believe in war

• Non-violent opposition to authority, including civil disobedience or non- co-operation with the government

• The belief that life is holy because it is God-given

A pacifist is:

• The belief that disputes should be settled peacefully and war and violence are always wrong

• Someone who does not believe in war.

• Non-violent opposition to authority, including civil disobedience or non- co-operation with the government

• The belief that life is holy because it is God given

Passive resistance is:

• The belief that disputes should be settled peacefully and war and violence is always wrong

• Someone who does not believe in war

• Non-violent opposition to authority, including civil disobedience or non- co-operation with the government

• The belief that life is holy because it is God-given

Sanctity of life is:

• The belief that disputes should be settled peacefully and war and violence is always wrong

• Someone who does not believe in war

• Non-violent opposition to authority, including civil disobedience or non- co-operation with the government

• The belief that life is holy because it is God given

Pacifism is belief in non-violence and has a long history

• True

• False

Muslims believe that obedience to one's government is essential, unless it is unjust or certain rights are taken away

• True

• False

The Just War Theory outlines seven conditions which have to be met to make the war just

• True

• False

Sunni and Shi'a Muslims believe that conflict is sometimes necessary for good to prevail over evil

• True

• False

There are many similarities between just war and greater jihad

• True

• False