PET revision Flashcards

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Wealth

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Large amount of money or investment

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discrimination

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actions or behaviour that result from prejudice

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equality

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the state of being equal, especially in status, rights and opportunities

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human rights

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basic rights are freedom to which all humans should be entitled to

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social justice

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ensuring that society treats people fairly whether they are poor or wealthy; protecting people’s human rights

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prejudice

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unfairly judging someone before the facts are known, holding biased opinions about an individual or group

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just

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= fair

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romans 13:1

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let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which god has established. the authorities that exist have been established by god

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gender

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used to describe the characteristics of women and men that are socially constructed

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Galatians 3:28

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There is neither Jew nor gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male nor female, for you are all one in Jesus Christ

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disability

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physical or mental impairment which has an adverse e effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.

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The Parable of the good Samaritan: mark 12:31

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Love your neighbour as yourself

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racism

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prejudice against someone because of their skin colour/ethnicity

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sexuality

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A person’s sexual orientation

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MLK

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American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the American civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu

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Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican archbishop who is known for his opposition to apartheid in South Africa

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Tithe

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one tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the Church

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wealth

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large amount of money or investment

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debt

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situation where a person owes more money than they possess

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Thessalonians 3:10

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for even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: the one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.

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fair trade and fair pay

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payment that is appropriate for the work done

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rana plaza disaster

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Dhaka garment factory collapse was a structural failure that occurred on 24 April 2013 in Bangladesh, where an eight-story commercial building called Rana Plaza collapsed

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excessive interest on loans

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amount of money borrowed from a lender, usually payed back with instalments with interest. Where, excessive, the interest charged on a loan is extremely high

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people trafficking

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illegal trade of humans for slavery (e.g. sex and work)

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emergency aid

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short-term aid given to a person or country who is is in need of immediate assistance

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long term-aid

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assistance given to a poor country over a period of time that has a lasting effect

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red cross

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desire to bring assistance without discrimination to the wounded on the battlefield

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CAFOD

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send a cow

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Buddhist teachings

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practice equanimity - setting ourselves equal with others.
Buddha encouraged people to be Buddhist because he believed he found a path to enlightenment but respects people’s religious decisions

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The parable of the saw

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Buddha says to the monks: Monks, as low-down thieves might carve one limb from limb with a double-handed saw, yet then whoever sets his mind at enmity, he, for this reason, is not a doer of my teaching.

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freedom of religion

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The right to believe or practise whatever religion one chooses

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Freedom of religious expression

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the right to preach, worship, practise ones faith in whatever way one chooses

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the Rohingya crisis

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thousands of Rohingya people were forcibly displaced from their villages and camps in Myanmar, due to violence