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Keywords Flashcards

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Censorship

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Suppressing or limiting access to materials considered obscene, offensive or threatening.

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Discrimination

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Acting on prejudice views towards groups of people or individuals

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Extremism

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Believing in, supporting and acting upon ideas that are very far from what most people consider reasonable or rational.

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Human Rights

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Basic entitlements of all human beings, afforded to them simply because they are human

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Personal Conviction

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Something a person strongly believes in or feels

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Prejudice

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Pre-judging someone to be inferior or superior

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Relative Poverty

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A standard of poverty measured in relation to the standards of the society in which a person lives

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Absolute Poverty

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Acute state of deprivation where the person cannot access the most basic of human needs

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Social Justice

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Promoting a fair society by challenging injustice and valuing diversity

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Adultery

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Voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

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Divorce

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To legally end a marriage

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Cohabitation

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Living together in a sexual relationship outside of marriage

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Contraception

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Methods used to prevent pregnancy

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Roles

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Position or function of a person in society as well as characteristics and social behaviour expected of them

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Gender Equality

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All genders have the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their life

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Responsibilities

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Actions or duties expected to carry out

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Akhirah

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The belief in the final Judgeemnt and life after death

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Al-Qadr

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‘Predestination’ meaning God has set out the destiny of all thing

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Burkha

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A long, loose-fitting garment which covers the whole body from head to foot - often worn by women

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Hijab

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Headscard veil worn by many Muslim women

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Eid-ul-Fitr

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Celebration of breaking the fast at the end of Ramadan

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Isa

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The 24th and penultimate prophet in Islam - messenger of God but is not divine

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Lesser Jihad

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‘Holy war’ in defence of Islam

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Mecca

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Islam’s holiest city located in Saudi Arabia - birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and of the sacred Ka’ba - destination of Hajj

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Mosque

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Place of worship for Muslims

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Muhammad

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The final prophet of Islam

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Prophet

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Messenger of Allah - there were 25 prophets starting with Adam and ending with the Prophet Muhammad

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Ummah

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‘Community’ refers to the world wide community of Muslims

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Judgement

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The belief that God will judge if we go to Heaven or Hell after physical death

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Eucharist

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‘Thanksgiving’ - celebrates the death and resurrection of Jesus

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Vows

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Promises made between people

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Baptism

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A sacrament of initations through which they become a member of the Church

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Pilgramage

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A journey made to a sacred place as an act of worship

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Bible

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Christian sacred text believed to be revealed by or inspired by God

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Marriage Symbols

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Features of a marriage ceremony

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Reason

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Process of logical thought - the ability to form judgements and opinions through rational evidence

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Freewill

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The ability to make voluntary and independant choices

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Revelation

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God making himself known to mankind

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Confirmation

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A rite through which a person has been baptised and afforms their Christian faith and recognised as a full member of the Church

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Heaven/Hell

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Heaven - place where those accepted by God will enjoy an eternal existence
Hell - a place of punishment where those rejected by God are sent

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