Religion And Communtiy Cohesion Flashcards
What is discrimination
Treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/colour/sexuality/age/class
What is an ethnic minority
A member of an ethnic group which is smaller than the majority group
What are inter-faith marriages
Marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions
What is a multi ethnic society
Many different race and cultures living together in one society
What is a multi faith society
Many different religions living together in one society
What is prejudice
Believing some people are inferior or superior without even knowing them
What is racial harmony
Different races/colours living together happily
What is racism
The belief that some races are superior to others
What is religious freedom
The right to practice and change your religion
What is religious pluralism
Accepting all religions as having an equal right to coexist
What is sexism
Discriminating against people because of their gender
What is community cohesion
A commons vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups of society
