Multicultural Society
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- Created on: 15-05-16 15:21
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- Multicultural Society
- Religion and Politics
- Christians believe that nationalities shouldn't matter.
- "There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Jesus Christ."
- "Love thy neighbour."
- For:
- Important to have laws and honest people in the Government.
- It is important to protect religious freedom.
- Politics need divine guidance.
- Against:
- Might lead to law that do not reflect what most people believe.
- Members of other faiths may take offence if religion influence politics.
- Christians believe that nationalities shouldn't matter.
- 1 SECULAR POINT
- To encourage harmony, the race religion acts, 1976, banned al forms of racial discrimination and any attempts to stir up racial hatred.
- Asylum seekers, integration, immigrations and emigration
- Racism in any form is wrong. God made all the races on Earth and we should give each other equal respect.
- All mankind are descendants of Adam and Eve. (EQUALITY)
- People come to Britain for many reasons.
- Economic reasons, better wages, higher standard of living etc.
- Job opportunities.
- Escaping war.
- Britain need immigrants.
- Essential skills (NHS).
- Contribution to the economy
- Motivation, prepared to do the jobs that British citizens see as demanding.
- Problems with immigration
- BC feel threatened.
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Faith Communities
- Many Hindus believe it is wrong to be prejudice against someone just because of their ethnic origin/ differences.
- Hinduism teaches that men and women are of equal worth. But they have different roles and responsibilities.
- CHRITIANITY
- HOPE 2008
- Helps non religious believers find a place in the community and under good by doing things that benefit the community e.g litter picking.
- MEMORY CAFE
- Provide Support
- Opportunity to talk to people like them
- Provide them somewhere safe during the day.
- A church in Morpeth that holds a coffee morning every week for people with dementia
- HOPE 2008
- Religion and Politics
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