Peace & Conflict - Keywords

Conflict
resolution

The United
Nations

World peace

Aggression

Exploitation

Just War

Pacifism

Weapons of
mass
destruction

Bullying

Respect

Forgiveness

Reconciliation

Fill in the meanings of these key

words

Why do wars occur?

What does the United Nations do ?

Names of religious
organisations

How do religious
organisation aim to promote
peace?

A war is just if..

Christian attitudes to war

and conflict

Muslim attitudes to war and

conflict

Some
Christians
believe that all
wars are
wrong
because..

Most Muslims believe that if a

war is just they must fight in it
because

Some
Christians are
prepared to
fight in a just
war because

Examples of bullying:

Christians are
against bullying
because

Muslims are against

bullying because

How would this cause conflict in the

family?
Children no longer
wanting to take part in
their religion
Children wanting to
marry a partner from a
different faith
Children becoming more
religious than their
parents
Disagreements over
moral issues

Christians believe that

forgiveness is important
because.

Muslims believe that

forgiveness is important
because.

Exam style questions

a) What is meant by conflict resolution? (2)
a) What is meant by The United Nations? (2)
b) Do you think parents have a right to make children follow their
religion? Give two reasons for your point of view(4)
b) Do you think religious people should fight in wars? Give two reasons
for your point of view (4)
c) Explain why some Christians will fight in a just war. (8)
c) Explain why the United Nations is important(8)
c) Choose one religion other than Christianity and explain why its followers are
against bullying(8)

d) Religious organisations can stop wars Do you agree? Give reasons for your
opinion. Give reasons why some people may disagree with you (6)

d) You cant be religious if you dont always forgive others Do you agree? Give
reasons for your opinion. Give reasons why some people may disagree with you (6)