Human rights

Question 1

Poverty teachings

Answer 1

• gurus did not accept the notion of caste
• guru Nanak teaches vand chakna (share wealth)
• all Sikh actions contribute to jeevan mukhti
• guru Nanak was offered bread from a rich and poor man, blood came from rich man’s milk came from poor man’s

Question 2

Discrimination teachings

Answer 2

• Jesus extended himself to many people who were marginalised against ( women and lepers )
• he befriended zaccharuss a tax collector who was disliked
• ‘there is neither Jew or gentile, neither slave nor free’ -Galatian’s

Question 3

Isra Mohammed

Answer 3

Following 2016 Paris attacks a 15 year old school girl spoke out in assemblies against islamophobia after her 7 year old sister was called a terrorist

Question 4

Nawab kaput Singh

Answer 4

The Mughals placed strict rules on Sikhs , so kapur devoted his life to fighting oppressions created, he and a band of warriors who hid in forests and stole food to give to the most in need. This made the government lift the bans.

Question 5

Dignity of human life teachings

Answer 5

GGS- all life is precious as waheguru is creator ‘ by his command came into being’
Mop manter- humans must do whatever possible to achieve salvation and liberation

Question 6

Oscar Romero

Answer 6

Fought against oppression and inequality between the rich and poor, assassinated after saying ‘ the church of god will never die’

Question 7

Personal conviction

Answer 7

Something a person strongly believes in

Question 8

Religious extremism

Answer 8

Believing in ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct

Question 9

Prejudice

Answer 9

Judging people to be inferior or superior without cause

Question 10

Discrimination

Answer 10

Acts of treating groups of people differently

Question 11

Prejudice examples

Answer 11

‘Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justices or take the cloak of a widow as a pledge’- deuteronomy
‘There is neither Jew nor gentile’