Religion and Community Cohesion - Keywords Flashcards
Sexism
discriminating people because of their gender
Discrimination
treating people unfairly due to their gender/class/colour/age
Ethnic Minority
member of a race which is smaller than the majority group
Multi Ethnic Minority
many different races & cultures living together in one society
Prejudice
believing some people are inferior superior without knowing them
Racism
believing some races are superior to others
Racial Harmony
different races/colours living together happily
Religious Freedom
right to practise your religion and change your religion
Religious Pluralism
accepting all religions as having equal rights
Inter-Faith Marriage
marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions
Community Cohesion
common vision & shared sense of belonging for all groups in a society
Multi-Faith Society
many different religions living together in one society
Non-conformists
protestants who were not church of England