Peace

 

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In today’s class, we will be talking about peace. Enjoy the class!

Peace

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Peace means a state of being free from oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions. It can be defined as the absence of war, fear or violence. Peace promotes quietness, harmony and love. When there is peace, there is the friendliness and people are willing to live and work together happily

Types of peace

  1. Positive peace: Positive peace means the absence of violence and justice for everyone. It also involves a fair distribution of power and resources where people can explore and attain their potential without any form of resistance.
  2. Negative peace: This refer to the absence of violence or war, it mostly occurs after the war. Conflict resolution brings about negative peace.

Importance of living in peace with one another

  1. It makes one an active and responsible citizen.
  2. It promotes respect for law and order.
  3. Peace encourages self-discipline and solidarity
  4. It promotes tolerance and a caring attitude.
  5. It brings about respect for human dignity.
  6. Living together in peace promotes love and harmony.
  7. It brings cooperation, freedom and responsibility.

Ways of promoting peace in society

  1. Help someone in trouble.
  2. Make a personal commitment to non-violence.
  3. Extend a hand of kindness to vulnerable people, e.g. homeless, orphans, physical disability.
  4. Stand against discrimination.
  5. Get involved in NGOs or programs that promote and encourage peace.
  6. Political sentiment and hate speeches should be avoided.

 

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