Peace, justice, forgiveness, reconciliation

In this lesson, we will focus on peace, justice, forgiveness and reconciliation. We will explore Christian and Muslim views on these four concepts and the relationship between them.

Peace, justice, forgiveness, reconciliation

In this lesson, we will focus on peace, justice, forgiveness and reconciliation. We will explore Christian and Muslim views on these four concepts and the relationship between them.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Christian and Muslim views on these four concepts and the relationship between them.

Equipment

You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.

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7 Questions

Q1.
Which of these key terms is best defined by 'the absence of conflict or war'?
Forgiveness
Justice
Correct answer: Peace
Reconciliation
Q2.
Which of these key terms is best defined by 'bringing about what is right and fair'?
Forgiveness
Correct answer: Justice
Peace
Reconciliation
Q3.
Which of these key terms is best defined by 'pardoning someone for what they have done wrong'?
Correct answer: Forgiveness
Justice
Peace
Reconciliation
Q4.
Which of these key terms is best defined by 'restoring friendly relations after a conflict or disagreement'?
Forgiveness
Justice
Peace
Correct answer: Reconciliation
Q5.
Which of these statements do Muslims traditionally believe is true?
Correct answer: Muhammad's actions in the battle of Badr give a good example as to how to conduct a conflict in such a way to enable reconciliation.
Muhammad's actions in the battle of Badr made forgiveness entirely impossible.
Muhammad's actions in the battle of Badr made reconciliation entirely impossible.
Muhammad's actions in the battle of Badr were completely unjust.
Q6.
Which of these statements do Christians traditionally believe is true?
Christians are encouraged to forgive.
Correct answer: Forgiveness is a duty within Christianity.
God does not want Christians to forgivness.
God found forgiveness of sins easy.
Q7.
Islam comes from the word 'salam'. What word can 'salam' be translated to?
Humble
Love of Allah
Correct answer: Peace
Submission

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