Buddhism is peaceful, but at the same time, a bit too extreme sometimes. Also depends in the specific branch of Buddhism. But over all, I love Buddhism monasteries. So calming and peaceful
It is similar to various sects of Christianity. Among the Christians we have pacifist sects such as Mennonites and the Amish, and we can have extremist groups such as 7th day Adventists and Jehovah's witnesses. With Buddhists also, it is the same.