PPT-Nonviolence and Asian Religions

Who and what do you think of Separating the question in Japan Understandings of nonviolence Strategic vs principled nonviolence Social movements campaigns and use of nonviolence The Constitution of . John N. Sheveland, Ph.D.. Joe Mudd, Ph.D., respondent. Peter Phan. There is the danger that the [dominant Euro-American theology] and the academic and ecclesiastical powers that support it will regard ethnic or minority theologies at best as an interesting but harmless exercise, to be tolerated within a pluralistic context but without posing any challenge to itself, and at worst a theological aberration to be suppressed. . Skill-Building Webinar Series. Module 2. . Presented by Ken Butigan. ,. Pace . e Bene Nonviolence . Service and. Campaign Nonviolence. “. I have no doubt that the United States in the 21st Century will have nonviolent campaigns that will shatter all of our notions of nonviolence of the past.” . Skill-Building Webinar Series. Module 1. . Presented by Ken Butigan. ,. Pace . e Bene Nonviolence . Service and. Campaign Nonviolence. ". There's nothing better than the . tramp, tramp. of marching feet in the . Gospel story: . Matthew 5:38-46 (The sermon on the mount). You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, Do not [violently] resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also; and if anyone wants to sue you and take your coat, give your shirt as well; and if anyone forces you to go one mile, go also the second mile. . Crispin Hemson. Director, International Centre of Nonviolence, Durban. Aim. To locate our work on nonviolence in relation to global and South African developments. To set out the ways in which structural violence continues, and the ways in which those committed to nonviolence need to respond. Gospel story: . Matthew 5:38-46 (The sermon on the mount). You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, Do not [violently] resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also; and if anyone wants to sue you and take your coat, give your shirt as well; and if anyone forces you to go one mile, go also the second mile. . To . be true followers of Jesus today also includes embracing his teaching about . nonviolence. Pope Francis. What does it mean to go the extra mile?. Nonviolence. #. ThisIsNonviolence. Nonviolence. Says . Crispin Hemson. Director, International Centre of Nonviolence, Durban. Aim. To locate our work on nonviolence in relation to global and South African developments. To set out the ways in which structural violence continues, and the ways in which those committed to nonviolence need to respond. WHII.15. Warm-up:. How have the five world religions had a profound impact on culture and civilization?. What are some characteristics of the five major world religions?. Monotheism. Belief in only one God. Ethnic Religions are religions that appeal to a specific group of people and are the smaller between Ethnic and Universalizing. Sometimes you must be of the ethnicity in order to be ah adherent.. The largest ethnic religion is Hinduism which claims 950 million adherents (14% of the world’s population).. . DR. . StEpHEN. A. OGDEN. RELIGIOUS STUDIES. BCIT LIBS 7023. CAUTIONS. Dealings between religions are fraught, and must be treated advisedly.. The matter must be approached at introduction (as here) from the highest degree of generality.. Reason for Studying World Religions. More contact with people of other religions. Global conflicts have religious labels. Globalizaion – more interaction with others. Religion is the main component of peoples worldviews. Religion Key Issues Where are religions distributed? Why do religions have different distributions Concerned with the regional distribution of different religions and the resulting potential for conflict Asian Philosophies and Religions