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15 Cards in this Set
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Qur'an 4: 29-30 |
"Do not kill each other, for God is merciful to you. If any of you does these things out is hostility and injustice, we shall make him suffer fire" |
Against violence |
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Qur'an 17:33 |
"Do not take life, which God has made sacred" |
Against violence |
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Exodus 20:13 |
"You shall not murder" |
Against violence |
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Matthew 5:38-39 |
"If anyone slap you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also" |
Against retaliation |
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Matthews 5:9 |
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God" |
Be peaceful |
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Matthew 26:52 |
"All who draw the sword will die by the sword" |
Against conflict |
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Matthew 21:12 |
"overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves" |
Jesus and Violent protest |
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Romans 13:4 |
"rulers do not bear the sword for no reason. They are God's servants, agents of wrath to bring punishment on the wrongdoer" |
Government's right to use violence to bring peace |
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Qur'an 5:28 |
"If you should raise your hand against me to kill me - I shall not raise my hand against you to kill you. Indeed I fear Allah" |
Against conflict |
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Qur'an 2:190 |
"Fight in the way of Allah those who fight you but do not transgress" |
Justification of conflict |
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Qur'an 4:74 |
"and he who fights in the cause of Allah and is killed or gains victory - we will bestow upon him a great reward" |
Justification for conflict |
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Deuteronomy 20 |
"if you lay siege to a city for a long time...do not destroy it's trees by putting an axe to them, because you can eat their fruit" |
Against WMDs |
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Hadith Muwatta Malik 21:10 |
"Do not kill women or children or an aged, infirm person. Do not cut down fruit bearing trees. Do not destroy an inhabited place" |
Against WMDs and sets out conditions for battle |
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Qur'an 41:34 |
"Repel [evil] by that [deed] which is better, and thereupon the one whom between you and him is enmity [will become] as though he was a devoted friend" |
Reconciliation |
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Matthew 5:7 |
"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy" |
Forgiving |