Religion, Peace and Justice Key words

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Flashcards on Religion, Peace and Justice Key words, created by hannahd2000 on 09/05/2016.
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Amnesty International A charity that works to promote humans rights around the world.
Aquinas St Thomas Aquinas was a Roman Catholic Monk who devised some of the rules for the just war theory.
Authority Also known as vindication; punishing someone to show the authority of the law in society and remind others that the law works.
Campaigning Raising awareness of an issue and trying to get support for your case.
Capital Punishment The death penalty; killing someone as a punishment for a crime.
Cold War A war that is fought with words and not weapons.
Conscientious Objector Another name for a pacifist.
Corporal Punishment Punishing someone by harming them physically e.g torture.
Crusades An example of a holy war, fought between Christians and Muslims in medieval times.
Deterrence Punishing someone to show others they should not commit a crime.
Execution Another word for capital punishment.
Fine Having to pay a fixed amount of money as a punishment.
Geneva Conventions An agreement on how ill and wounded people should be treated.
Holy War A war declared and fought in the name of God or religion
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