Promoting Community Cohesion

Question 1

How do multi-faith groups help promote community cohesion?

Answer 1

SACRE
Standing advisory council for religious education

Made up of all faiths
Agree on what should be taught in RE in local schools
Suggest a curriculum that promotes understanding of all faiths

Question 2

How would shared festivals promote community cohesion?

Answer 2

Such as winterval

Religious believers say it excludes Christianity

Question 3

How do groups promote community cohesion?

Answer 3

Council of Christians and Jews

Inter faith network for uk

Work on basis that god created all humanity to have a relationship with him

Question 4

How does religious harmony promote community cohesion?

Answer 4

Listen to each other's views
Learn to live and work together 
Respect 
Share common values 
- charity 
- tolerance 
- non violence 
- respect

Question 5

How do faith schools help achieve community cohesion?

Answer 5

8580 = Christian 
37 = Jewish 
7 = Islamic 
2 = Sikh 

Gov say they show understanding
Opponents say they’re exclusive and that mixed faith schools would be better