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Section 4 Community
Religion and community cohesion
Term | Definition |
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Community Cohesion | A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society |
Discrimination | Treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/colour/age/class |
Ethnic minority | A member of an ethnic group (race) which is much smaller than the majority group |
Inter faith marriage | Marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions |
Multi-ethnic society | Many different religions living together in one society |
Prejudice | Believing some people are inferior/superior without even knowing them |
Racial harmony | Different races/colours living happily togehter |
Racism | The belief that some races are superior to others |
Religious freedom | The right to practise your religion and change your religion |
Religious pluralism | Accepting all religions as having equal rights to co-exist |
Sexism | Discriminating against people because of their gender |