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Group ( A) 21/9/2011. Topic: Global peace. 2. Name: Socheat soeun 1 . Name: Ratana Thong 3 . Name: Da Un 4. Name: Samorn Un 5. Name: Kha Un 6. Name: Chamroun man 7. Name: Neat Meas. The meaning of peace. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Group (A) 21/9/2011

Topic: Global peace 2. Name: Socheat soeun

1. Name: Ratana Thong

3. Name: Da Un

4. Name: Samorn Un

5. Name: Kha Un

6. Name: Chamroun man

7. Name: Neat Meas

The meaning of peace

• freedom from war; a cessation or absence of hostilities between nations.

•   peace a state of harmony between people or groups; freedom from dissension.

•   peace freedom from civil commotion; public order and security.

•   peace freedom from anxiety, annoyance, or other mental disturbance:

• Peace of mind.

From this, then, follow three types of peace studies:

NEGATIVE PEACE STUDIES: how to reduce-eliminate negative relations.POSITIVE PEACE STUDIES: how to build ever more harmonious relations.VIOLENCE-WAR-ARMS STUDIES: the intent and capability to inflict harm

Theory of peace

A trained mind is the cause of real happiness.

A well-guarded mind brings about happiness.

The Noble Eightfold Path and The Four Noble Truth

1. Right view2. Right thought Wisdom (Pāňňā)

3. Right speech4. Right action5. Right livelihood

Ethical Conduct (Sila)

6. Right effort7.Right mindfulness8. Right concentration

Mental discipline Concentration(Samadhi)

The Four Noble Truth are:1. The truth of suffering

2. The origin of suffering

3. The cessation of suffering

4. The path leading to the cessation of suffering

Buddhism preaches loving-kindness, compassion, appreciative, and equanimity, benevolence and respect for the lives of all.

The Noble Eightfold

Path

peace of mindNothing gives peace of mind better thanthe feeling of doing no wrong, having no sins, and having no secrets to hide.

• It could be women in a market, determined to stop violence by holding meetings so that arguments can be resolved.

• It could be local business men, raising money to buy back weapons, so that there are less arms in the community.

• It could be a group of young people setting up a radio station to enable people to talk about how different communities can successfully live together

• It could be a former military commander, using his influence to turn people away from violence, and towards peace.

• It could be a teacher, developing a curriculum for peace.• It could be an imam and a priest, working together to help

communities of different religions understand each other better.

Peace Direct say that anyone can be a peacebuilder.

• "All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness ... the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.“

* "The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticize others. Rather, we must criticize ourselves. These are the things which we must check in daily life.“

* "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.“

* "Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator.

Religious and peace

PEACE EDUCATION THEORYPeace Education is about empowering people with the skills, attitudes, and knowledge:

* To build, maintain, and restore relationships at all levels of human interaction. * To develop positive approaches towards dealing with conflicts -from the personal to the international. *To create safe environments, both physically and emotionally, that nurture each individual. * To create a safe world based on justice and human rights. * To build a sustainable environment and protect it from exploitation and war.

Peace education leads to peaceful living.

the ethical teachings of all world religions. I maintain that every major religion of the world – Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Sikhism, Taoism, and Zoroastrianism

Has similar ideals of love, the same goal of benefiting humanity through spiritual practice, and the same effect of making their followers into better human beings.

All religions teach moral precepts for perfecting the functions of mind, body, and speech. All teach us not to lie or steal or take others' lives, and so on.

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World Religions for World Peace

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If all religions make the betterment of humanity their main concern, then they can easily work together in harmony for world peace.

Interfaith understanding will bring about the unity necessary for all religions to work together.

World Religions for World Peace

Conclusion• Non-violence brings peace.

• Not to be in sight of the evil person is a source of happiness.

• peace of mind the knowledge that you do not need to worry

• Happiness is the result when the cause of suffering have been uprooted.

peace when there is no war

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