Racism,sexism,ageism,sizeism, homophobia, disability discrimination, religious prejudice. looks and lifestyle
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Give an example of religious prejudice
thinking that all Muslims are terrorists. Hitler and Jews.
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Give 5 causes of prejudice/discrimination
Upbringing, ignorance, media, scapegoating, bad experience
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What is positive discrimination?
Discrimination that gives people in minority groups a better chance.
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Give some examples of positive discrimination.
Advertisemet for only black/Asian/female police officers. People in wheelchairs get to sit at the front of the cinema. Disabled people working in shops eg Tesco.
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Give 3 arguments suggesting positive discrimination is not fair.
Leads to resentment/arguments with minority groups. Best talent maybe overlooked. Against idea of equality,
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Give 5 negative effects of discrimination.
Fear. Depression. Anger. Suicide. Retaliation.
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Give two generic Christian teachings that link to 'Prejudice and Discrimination'
"Always treat others as you would like to be treated" and "Love your neighbour as yourself"
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Explain 'Value of the Individual'
It means that each individual is created by God and has a special value to Him-his children. Each person is unique.
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Give two subject specific Christian teachings.
"Do not judge others for you will be judged"-God "Man is made in God's image"- means everyone is equal
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What did St Paul say about prejudice/discrimination?
"There is neither Jew nor Greek, Slave nor free, male nor female...for you are all one in Christ"
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State a parable and how it links to this topic.
Parable of the Good Samaritan- helped man regardless of his race, where others did not before him.
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Give 5 Christian beliefs and explain them.
Community- people who work and live together so that everyone benefits. Justice- bringing about what is right. Agape- love unconditionally. Harmony-to live peacefully with understanding and respect. Tolerance-to accept people's differences
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Give an example of someone who fought against P&D
Martin Luther King- fought against racism in America 140-1950s
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What did he do?
Bus boycott, marches, sit-ins, "I have a dream" speech
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Why did he do it?
He was a christian- equality, non-violent methods, "Love your enemies"
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Give 3 examples of P&D within Christianity.
Women cannot be Priests in the Roman Catholic Church. Women cannot be Bishops in the Anglican Church. RC consider homosexuality unnatural and not what God intended.
"Avoid harming living beings". "The things that divide and separate people-race, religion, social position...are all illusory"- Dhammapada
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Give two things that Dalai Lama has said.
"We need to increase mutual understanding and respect" . "If we are full of goodwill, our own mind, our own heart is the temple.Kindness alone is enough"
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