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Religion, War and Peace (HOLY WAR (ISLAM (jihad (last resort, all efforts…
Religion, War and Peace
LIBERATION THEOLOGY
form of christian teaching - think that jesus' teaching demands action against the misuse of power and social injustice
"He sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives ... to set free the oppressed."
father camilo torres
catholic priest, columbia - division poor and rich
left his priesthood for his cause
started united front of Columbian people
life under constant threat
joined guerrilla movement that fought against gov
killed @ 36
HOLY WAR
war fought between religions about religion, belief that god is on their side
CHRISTIANITY
e.g. crusades fighting to capture control of holy land, believed god was on their side
ISLAM
holy war = just war
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greater jihad - learning qur'an by heart, overcoming anger greed pride, forgiveness, partaking in muslim activities
jihad
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declared by religious leader, accepted by community
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PEACE
ORGANISATIONS
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NATO
1949 28 countries
protect their freedom and security
promote democracy, individual liberty
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PEOPLE
GANDHI
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speeches, fastings, sitins
MARTIN LUTHER KING
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marches, speeches, sit-ins, bus boycott (rosa parks), freedom ride etc.
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