“Violence IS the answer?” - Unite News (2024)

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Violence is not the answer, it doesn't work any more. We are at the end of the worst century in which the greatest atrocities in the history of the world have occurred... The nature of human beings must change. We must cultivate love and compassion.

Ninety-nine times out of one hundred, the answer will not be violence. It will be avoidance or de-escalation. But that one time when violence is the answer, make no mistake, it will be the only answer.

According to the childhood domestic violence association, children who witnessed and faced domestic violence are three times more likely to repeat the cycle they were once in. Conflicts that require violence have already been created by some form of violence meaning that violence will only make problems worse.

Violence is the question. The answer is YES! — Gold Digger (Antarctic Press) A character who firmly believes in Thou Shalt Not Kill ends up being presented with a situation extreme enough that despite many compunctions and reservations, they are compelled to resort to violence ― and it works.

Martin Luther King Jr quote about non violence and not hating. Violence is NOT the Answer! Care2 is the world's largest social network for good, a community of over 40 million people standing together, starting petitions and sharing stories that inspire action.

“In spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace.” 9. “We adopt the means of nonviolence because our end is a community at peace with itself.

If you injure your neighbor, better not do it by halves. Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. Violent excitement exhausts the mind and leaves it withered and sterile. Nothing good ever comes of violence.

“The only solution for bad and violent people are good people who are more skilled in violence. “ -Japanese Samurai Code Bushido.

This is the ultimate weakness of violence: It multiplies evil and violence in the universe. It doesn't solve any problems. Martin Luther King Jr.

A mixture of factors are known to contribute to violence, including: destructive parenting, genetic and temperamental vulnerability, mood disorders, medical mimickers and dual disorders, as well as the effects of trauma, abuse and neglect, brain injury, substance abuse, peer pressure and media overload.

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In the Bible, all violence is considered an offence against God and against humanity. Scripture is full of condemnations of violence – time and again violence is associated with wickedness and condemned as “detestable to the Lord” (Psalm 11, Proverbs 3 & 10). In particular, violence against women is condemned.

A person who opposes the use of war or violence to settle a dispute is called a pacifist. If you are a pacifist, you talk through your differences with others instead of fighting. A pacifist is a peacemaker — even its Latin origins of pax, or "peace" and facere, "to make" show it.

Experiencing violence affects people in many ways. It not only causes physical injury or death, but being exposed to it can also cause emotional and psychological trauma.

Why violence does not solve anything? First, violence carries only the power to compel action, not the power to persuade opinions. Thus, a defeated foe may be forced to take certain actions or accept certain conditions, but his mind is unaltered.

Through violence you may murder the hater, but you do not murder hate. In fact, violence merely increases hate. Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.