religious peacemaking

What Role Does Religion Have In Violence?

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What Role Does Religion Have In Violence? Religion can often help people better themselves and help the lives of others. On the contrary it may seem that religion can do the opposite, causing people to be violent. Religion often gets blamed for acts of violence including suicide, martyrdom and terrorism. How does religion play a

How Does Religion Contribute To Peace?

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How Does Religion Contribute To Peace? Religion, however, can play an important role in peace-making and conflict prevention and resolution. Religion connects with peace in four major ways: The ideas of human dignity and the common humanity of all, derived from the notion that all are created in the image of the Divine, are foundational