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1
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bullying

A

The treatment of someone abusively, either verbally or physically, or threatening someone violently or through violent force to do something they don’t want to.

2
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vengeance

A

the act of doing something to hurt someone because that person did something that hurt you or someone else

3
Q

slander

A

Ruining the reputation of another person by lying or spreading rumors. It is a sin against the eighth commandment.

4
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legitimate defense

A

The teaching that limited violence is morally acceptable in protecting yourself and nation from an attack.

5
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arms trade

A

sale of weapons within between countries.

6
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arms race

A

Escalating international competition to accumulate ever great numbers of weapons and to develop better and more powerful war weapons.

7
Q

peacemaking

A

a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight

8
Q

violence

A

Any human action that causes harm to the life or dignity of another person.

9
Q

shalom

A

used as salutation by Jews at meeting or parting, meaning “peace.”

10
Q

apartheid

A

racing segregation

11
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conscientious objection

A

Refusal to join the military to fight in war because of their moral or religious background.

12
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spiral of violence

A

It is the tendency for violent acts to escalate as each party in a conflict responds to an injustice or an act of violence with a greater act of violence.

13
Q

What are some examples of acts of violence?

A

bullying, belittling another person, calling another person a derogatory name, slandering another person etc…

14
Q

What is the moral problem with weapons of mass destruction?

A

they affect military and civilian populations alike. it is impossible to limit their effect and they can kill innocent people. Therefore they do not meet the just war criteria and is banned by moral law

15
Q

How does true peace happen? (by working at what?)

A

working at forgiveness, reconciliation, and peace, ; it is rooted in love, not hate

16
Q

What can lead to true peace?

A

true eace requires building loving and just relationships among individual and societal groups

17
Q

How can we stop the spiral of violence?

A

defend ourselves from an unjust attacker using minimal force and violence if necessary. other approach is through nonviolent conflict resolution and nonviolent resistance to evil

18
Q

People who practice nonviolent love of their enemies do what?

A

place all their trust in God, not in themselves

19
Q

What are the goals of the Christian Peacemaking Teams organization? (4 things)

A
  1. reduce violence by befriending local people 2. being in solidarity with them 3. praying for peace 4. and witnessing to nonviolent love and reconciliation
20
Q

What is the driving motive behind the vast majority of the arms trade?

A

profit

21
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Which principle of the just war theory states that the overall destruction expected from the use of force must be outweighed by the good to be achieved?

A

the proportionality principle

22
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Why is the Catholic Church opposed to the use of antipersonnel land mines?

A

because they do not discriminate who they kill and they are not recovered after war so innocent people die. want to keep war civilian casualties down

23
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who is associated with nonviolent resistance?

A

christian peacemaking teams

24
Q

who is associated with the spiral of violence?

A

used by Brazilian archbishop Dom Hélder Camara

25
Q

who said “If you want peace, work for justice.”?

A

Pope Paul VI

26
Q

who said “Nothing is lost by peace, everything is lost by war.”?

A

Pope Pius XII

27
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who said “Violence is a lie, for it goes against the truth of our faith.”?

A

Pope Paul II

28
Q

What are the 5 root causes (feelings) of violence? Where do these feeling come from? What should you know and understand about the root cause of violence?

A

SAIGE; selfishness, anger, insecurity, greed, envy. come from original sin. Know how to avoid it and not get involved

29
Q

Why is bullying considered an act of violence? In what ways can you stop bullying on your campus?

A

it is considered an act of violence because it is possibly physically hurting the other person and definitely hurting them emotional and psychologically. We can stop bullying by not taking part in it, speaking up for those who are bend bullied because if you do not say anything you are just as bad, and being kind to everyone.

30
Q

Discuss the conditions necessary for a just war (what must there be)?

A
  1. just cause 2. comparative justice - benefits outweigh costs 3. legitimate authority - only public authorities can use deadly force or wage just war 4. probability of success 5. proportionality - overal destruction bust be outweighed by good caused, no civilian deaths 6. last resort
31
Q

What are the 3 social structures/sins that lead to violence? Explain how these injustices can lead to a spiral of violence. Be prepared to explain a specific historical event.

A

POD; poverty, oppression, discrimination

32
Q

what are the spirals of violence? (5 things)

A
  1. basic injustice 2. violent response 3. violent counter-response 4. escalating violence 5. solution (either keeps going, stalls, or is resolved)
33
Q

The treatment of someone abusively, either verbally or physically, or threatening someone violently or through violent force to do something they don’t want to.

A

bullying

34
Q

the act of doing something to hurt someone because that person did something that hurt you or someone else

A

vengeance

35
Q

Ruining the reputation of another person by lying or spreading rumors. It is a sin against the eighth commandment.

A

slander

36
Q

The teaching that limited violence is morally acceptable in protecting yourself and nation from an attack.

A

legitimate defense

37
Q

sale of weapons within between countries.

A

arms trade

38
Q

Escalating international competition to accumulate ever great numbers of weapons and to develop better and more powerful war weapons.

A

arms race

39
Q

a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight

A

peacemaking

40
Q

Any human action that causes harm to the life or dignity of another person.

A

violence

41
Q

used as salutation by Jews at meeting or parting, meaning “peace.”

A

shalom

42
Q

Deliberate termination of a pregnancy by killing the unborn child.

A

apartheid

43
Q

Refusal to join the military to fight in war because of their moral or religious background.

A

conscientious objection

44
Q

It is the tendency for violent acts to escalate as each party in a conflict responds to an injustice or an act of violence with a greater act of violence.

A

spiral of violence

45
Q

bullying, belittling another person, calling another person a derogatory name, slandering another person etc…

A

What are some examples of acts of violence?

46
Q

they affect military and civilian populations alike. it is impossible to limit their effect and they can kill innocent people. Therefore they do not meet the just war criteria and is banned by moral law

A

What is the moral problem with weapons of mass destruction?

47
Q

working at forgiveness, reconciliation, and peace, ; it is rooted in love, not hate

A

How does true peace happen? (by working at what?)

48
Q

true eace requires building loving and just relationships among individual and societal groups

A

What can lead to true peace?

49
Q

defend ourselves from an unjust attacker using minimal force and violence if necessary. other approach is through nonviolent conflict resolution and nonviolent resistance to evil

A

How can we stop the spiral of violence?

50
Q

place all their trust in God, not in themselves

A

People who practice nonviolent love of their enemies do what?

51
Q
  1. reduce violence by befriending local people 2. being in solidarity with them 3. praying for peace 4. and witnessing to nonviolent love and reconciliation
A

What are the goals of the Christian Peacemaking Teams organization? (4 things)

52
Q

profit or dat guala

A

What is the driving motive behind the vast majority of the arms trade?

53
Q

the proportionality principle

A

Which principle of the just war theory states that the overall destruction expected from the use of force must be outweighed by the good to be achieved?

54
Q

because they do not discriminate who they kill and they are not recovered after war so innocent people die. want to keep war civilian casualties down

A

Why is the Catholic Church opposed to the use of antipersonnel land mines?

55
Q

christian peacemaking teams

A

who is associated with nonviolent resistance?

56
Q

used by Brazilian archbishop Dom Hélder Camara

A

who is associated with the spiral of violence?

57
Q

Pope Paul VI

A

who said “If you want peace, work for justice.”?

58
Q

Pope Pius XII

A

who said “Nothing is lost by peace, everything is lost by war.”?

59
Q

Pope Paul II

A

who said “Violence is a lie, for it goes against the truth of our faith.”?

60
Q

*still looking for answer

A

What are the 5 root causes (feelings) of violence? Where do these feeling come from? What should you know and understand about the root cause of violence?

61
Q

it is considered an act of violence because it is possibly physically hurting the other person and definitely hurting them emotional and psychologically. We can stop bullying by not taking part in it, speaking up for those who are bend bullied because if you do not say anything you are just as bad, and being kind to everyone.

A

Why is bullying considered an act of violence? In what ways can you stop bullying on your campus?

62
Q
  1. just cause 2. comparative justice - benefits outweigh costs 3. legitimate authority - only public authorities can use deadly force or wage just war 4. probability of success 5. proportionality - overal destruction bust be outweighed by good caused, no civilian deaths 6. last resort
A

Discuss the conditions necessary for a just war (what must there be)?

63
Q

* depends on you

A

What are the 3 social structures/sins that lead to violence? Explain how these injustices can lead to a spiral of violence. Be prepared to explain a specific historical event.

64
Q
  1. basic injustice 2. violent response 3. violent counter-response 4. escalating violence 5. solution (either keeps going, stalls, or is resolved)
A

what are the spirals of violence? (5 things)