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Key Terms - Religion and community cohesion
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- 1Community cohesionA common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society
- 2DiscriminationTreating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/ gender/ colour/ sexuality/ age/ class
- 3Ethnic minorityA member of an ethnic group (race) which is much smaller than the majority group
- 4Interfaith marriagesA marriage in which the husband and wife are from different religions
- 5Multi-ethnic societyMany different races and cultures living together in one society
- 6Multi-faith societyMany different religions living together in one society
- 7PrejudiceBelieving some people are inferior or superior without even knowing them
- 8Racial harmonyDifferent races/colours living together happily
- 9RacismThe belief that some races are superior to others
- 10Religious freedomThe right to practise your religion and change your religion
- 11Religious pluralismAccepting all religions as having an equal right to coexist
- 12SexismDiscriminating against people because of their gender (being male or female)
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- Key Terms for Religion and community cohesion - Unit 1, Section 4 of Religion and Life for Edexcel Religious Studies GCSE
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- jackson.r08 · Apr 2015
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- Jan 16, 2017
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