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PETIT SEMINAIRE KOUDOUGOU SCHOOL YEAR: 2024-2025

TEACHER: Mr. KY H. Serge DATE:


CLASS: 1ère A

Religious People Who Have Worked for Peace.

Having in a peaceful manner is a key teaching in many religions. In the book of Exodus,
which is part of both of the Jewish and Christian holy books, God commands people In Islam,
meanwhile, peuple are taught that 'any one slew a person unless it be for murder or for toreading
mischief in the be as if he slew the whole people 5:32) Eastern religions such as Hindi and
Buddhium abe put great influence on the need to live in harmony with others Given this, it is
surprising that many religious people have dedicated their lives to achieving peaca.

Perhaps the most famous religious figure hes worked for peece is Mehatma Gandhi was
born in India in 2869. He Hinda, but studied many other religions taek inspiration from them.
During his who time India was ruled by the British Empire, which many Didians saw a wust and
Gandhi became a leading figure in the for Indian independence.

Gandhi was a paulonate Baliphun This the Hindu belief that people should always avoid
harming other living things Gandhi put this into practice Rather than violently reisting British
rule, Gandhi and his followers engaged in violent mistance. This involved refusing cooperate
with British rule. When threatened if or attacked, Gandhi and his followers refused to Fight hack.
Gandhi's approach was eventually landful and cured Indian independence Quran without the
need for war

Martin Luther King is another religious figmire famous for his work for peace &
Christian minister, King believed that his faith required him to campaign for changes in society
The most famous of these was his campaign for equal rights for black people in the United States
of Gandhi America, However, King was siso a pestionate was aanwer protester, He campaigned
against the and Vietnam War, saying that his conscience left mne other chaise tutto oppme the
confict The Vietnam War was at however, only presvepposed by Christians The boxer Ma
campaign Ali, a practicing Muslim, refused to serve the American army during the war. As part
of his punishment for this, he was fined and stripped his boxing titles. All's refusal to light in the
war was based on his Islamic belief. He said war wat agamt the teachings of the Qur'an

Unless it was specifically commanded by God or His prophets.

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