RS Flashcards

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Belief

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an acceptance that something exists or is true, especially one without proof.

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Fact

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A thing that is known or proved to be true

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Opinion

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A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge

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4
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Creed

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A statement of your most important beliefs

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5
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United Nations

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An international organisation that aim to establish human rights

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Prejudice

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To pre-judge: an opinion that is without reason or experience

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Discrimination

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Prejudice in action: treating someone differently because of something e.g race, religion or gender

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Segregation

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To separate and keep apart

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Boycott

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To refuse to use a particular service or company, usually as a protest against them

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10
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Civil rights

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The rights of citizens (people) to freedom and equality

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Righteous indignation

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A sense of injustice at what is morally wrong

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12
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Lynch

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To kill someone without trial

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13
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Ahimsa

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Non-injury

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14
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Pacifism

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Belief that violence is wrong

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15
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Satyagraha

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‘Truth force’

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16
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Parable

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A story used to show a moral or spiritual lesson

17
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Neighbor

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A person in need of someone’s help or kindness

18
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Samaritan

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A person living in the region of Samaria in biblical times. Samaritans and Jews disliked each other.

19
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Dukkha

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This is anything which is imperfect leads to suffering

20
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Nirvana

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‘Blowing out’ the fires of greed, hatred and ignorance, and the slate of perfect peace that follows.

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Right

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The correct and best possible way of doing something

22
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Livelihood

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A job, a way of securing what you need in life.