Religion‚ Peace and Justice What attitudes are there to war? Key idea: Most Christians believe that war should be avoided. But many also believe that there are times when a Christian may have to go to war. This is because they believe that the result of not going to war will be much worse. Holy War Key idea: Christians would fight in the name of God by going on Crusades (Holy War) Christians did not retaliate when persecuted‚ they did not join the army. Not all Christians followed the teachings
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Is peace possible without war? There is an average of twenty ongoing wars in the world at any given time. Some are internal civil wars‚ others are between nations. Judging by the opinion of modern day citizen ‚ peace is an ideal and war is a tragedy. Depending on their political orientation‚ war may even be considered inexcusable under any circumstances. But what if rather than being a troublesome force‚ war is actually the father of peace. War is an indispensable part of civilization and
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In his masterwork Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ George Orwell famously wrote that war was peace. It was only through perpetual conflict that Oceania was able to maintain internal security. Indeed‚ since the end of World War II the United States‚ through the expansion of the Military-Industrial Complex‚ seems to have taken this message to heart. While the second half of the 20th century was devoted to the Cold War with the Soviet Union‚ the beginning of the 21st century has witnessed the rise of perpetual
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End of Life: Peace without Pain Jacqueline R. Reviel Loyola University New Orleans End of Life Peace without Pain Pain management during end of life care is crucial to the comfort and peace of the patient and their family. “With better pain control‚ dying patients live longer and better. Pain shortens life. Relief of pain extends life” (Zerwekh et al.‚ 2006‚ p.317). The nurse must educate about (a) disease pathology‚ (b) signs & symptoms‚ (c) interventions‚ (d) medications‚ (e) alternative
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Lesson 2 There’s no peace without dialogue. Simple present to express likes and dislikes A: Read the title of the comic strip and look at the pictures. Can you guess what the problem between the two roommates is? Listen‚ read and check your answers.(una tira cómica siguiendo las indicaciones de cada recuadro El titulo es roommates) Dialogo 1: Gamesh: Hi‚ Karen. I heard you are sharing a suite with Chandra. Karen: Yes‚ she’s great but… Dialogo 2: Karen: She confuses me;
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THE SAME COIN: JUSTICE AND PEACE Melduard Hernandez One of the issues that made a mark on Philippine history is the Vizconde Massacre. As what Justice Officials say‚ “It is a long road back to 1991.” The big questions were: “Why Hubert Webb and others accused are acquitted by the Supreme Court?” “Who are the real suspects of the case?” and “Why eyewitness Jessica Alfaro is considered as false witness?” The case was shrouded in mystery since it took place. The symbol for justice is a scale‚ and
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Two sides of the same coin: Justice and Peace By: Melduard Hernandez One of the latest news today is about the Vizconde Massacre. As what the DOJ Officials said‚ “It is a long road back to 1991.” The related rumors were why it is that Hubert Webb and other accused persons acquitted by the Supreme Court of the Philippines? Who are the real suspects of the case? Why is it that eye witness Jessica Alfaro considered now as false witness? There were so many questions and mysteries that were attached
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Religion II the 2nd test Matching Enlightenment:the up-and-coming social‚ political‚ and philosophical movement‚ asserted that reason and science are the basis for knowing truth. Industrial Revolution: the shift from a farming and craft trade economy to an economy based on factory production-was well under way. Capitalism : production for their own profit‚ and workers sold their labor to the owners for whatever wage they could get. Socialism: advocated distributing wealth according to
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Peace is a state of harmony characterized by the lack of violence‚ conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility‚ peace also suggests the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships‚ prosperity in matters of social or economic welfare‚ the establishment of equality‚ and a working political order that serves the true interests of all. Etymology [edit] From the Latin pax‚ meaning "freedom from civil
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Vol.1‚ No.3‚ 2011 Peace and Eco-Social Justice: www.iiste.org Failed Distributive Justice‚ Violence and Militancy in India Jose Binoj School of International relations and Politics‚ Mahatma Gandhi University‚ Kerala‚ India * binoj.jose@yahoo.com Abstract Eco-social Justice which emphasizes on the need for economic and social justice along with environmental protection would bring forth peace. Peace is condition where social justice is prevalent and Social Justice is another condition
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