The Men of Peace

 
 
 

Vocabulary

 

enemy suitcase forget/forgot/forgotten
wrath faithful begin/began/begun
exist agent (2) block (3)
alert Bedouin break/broke/broken
unite missing breaking news
act (3) pattern responsible
scary reel (2) extremist
claim violence organization
faith deep (2) claim responsibility
holy carnage blow/blew/blown
decide common hear/heard/heard
in fact horrible go around
follow fanatic put down
will (3) uncover carry out
laugh crescent archaeology
sin fortune matter of
fate worship contain (2)
hell (2) declare gain control
reject blow up vision (3)
cave spirit (2) meditate
lurk violent revelation
seize seizure convulsion
fear precious prophet (2)
devil advisor widow/widower
trust convince order (2)
push eternity hit/hit/hit
raid caravan flee/fled/fled
rob torture dream (2)
mercy dictator show mercy
grip fanatic believe (2)
verse follower denounce
amass ransom hold him for ransom
scorn fortune conquest
rape murder judge (3)
stun caravan merchant
lap force (3) sit/sat/sat
at least anyway broke (2)
claim plunder have something in common
devil guide (2) heaven (2)
damn soul (2) everlasting
sin idol (2) forgive/forgave/forgiven
insult kidnap believe (2)
heal worship raise the dead
sick preach speak/spoke/spoken
blind cross (2) forgive/forgave/forgiven
accept wicked beget/begot/begotten

 
 
 
 
 

Tract: The Men of Peace

 

 

 

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Questions

 

Sunni Islam. The opening of the story took place in a university lecture hall. True or false?

Shia Islam. Did a government claim responsibility for the attack?

Sufism. Is Jenny a closed or open-minded person?

Alawite, Alevi, Ahmadiyya. According to the grandfather, are Allah and YHWD (Jehovah) the same?

Druze. Did Muhammad come up with his own theology? What was the source of his doctrine? Did he “reform” his Quraysh tribe’s religion?

Judaism. Describe Muhammad’s career.

Roman Catholic Church According to the grandfather, he only fought in self-defense. Is this right or wrong?

Orthodox Church. Did Jenny change her views?

Lutheran Church. What happened to Jenny?
 
 
 
Anglican Church, Episcopalian. Describe the religiosity of your community, town, city, country, nation.

Reformed Church, Calvinist, Presbyterian. Has it changed over the years, decades, generations?

Baptist, Methodist. What is the history of religion in your country?

Pentecostal, Evangelical. What might happen in the future?

Mormons, Jehovah’s Witness. Should people do anything?
 
 
 
 
 

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