Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Diversity

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There being many differences

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Microcosm

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A community or situation regarded as a small version of something much larger - made up of different cultures and religions

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Inclusion

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accepting people who are different and celebrating who and what they are

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Tolerance

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To tolerate behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with

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Examined

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Inspect someone or something thoroughly

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Exclusivism

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The belief that ‘I am right and you are wrong’

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Extreme

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A political or religious view that takes things too far

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Extremist

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A person who holds extreme political or religious views especially ones that encourage violence

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Fundamentalist

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Someone who believes their holy writings contains no errors at all and should be interpreted literally ie the bible

A form of religion such as Christianity that believes that their holy writings must be interpreted literally - the bible

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Literal

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It is something to be taken at its face value - so taken as the truth

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Distort

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Give a false impression of a religious belief

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Rational (opposite irrational)

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Based on reason or logic

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Irrational

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Not reasonable or logical

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Relativism

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All opinions are of equal value. what’s right for you may not be right for me

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Contradiction

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viewpoints that are inconsistent and show opposite meanings

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Anthropology

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The study of humanity especially different cultures

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Cultural relativism

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What is true and right is determined by culture

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Mores

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It’s the way of life and the rules we live by