Religion And Community Cohesion Flashcards
Discrimination
Treating people of less favourably because of their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, class.
Ethnic minority
A member of an ethnic group which is much smaller than the major group.
Interfaith marriages
Husband and wife from different religions.
Multi ethnic society
Different races / cultures living together in one society.
Multi faith society
Different religions living together in my one society.
Prejudice
Believing some people are inferior / superior without even knowing them.
Racial harmony
Different races living together happily.
Racism
The belief that some races are superior to others.
Religious freedom
The right to practice your religion and change your religion.
Religious pluralism
Accepting all religions as having an equal right to coexist.
Community cohesion
Common vision / shared sense of belonging for all in society.