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Flashcards by sarahrudolf, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by sarahrudolf
about 12 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of authority? | Having power/control over someone/something |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of human dignity? | The belief that human life is valuable and we should respect each other |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of identity? | Different characteristics that make up who you are |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of social responsibility? | Considering the impact our actions have on other people's lives (not being selfish) |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of social justice? | Everyone in our society being treated equally |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of Zakah? | Donating 2.5% of your yearly earnings to charity (1 of the 5 Pillars of Islam) |
| To a religious believer, what is the meaning of Sadaqah? | Additional donations to charity after Zakah |
| What are 5 things that have authority over people? | 1. The Law 2. Persons conscience 3. Religious leaders 4. Sacred texts 5. The media |
| What do Christians believe about wealth? | Being wealthy is not wrong if you earn you money morally. You should always use your money for charity. |
| What do passages in the Bible say about wealth to Christians? | "It is easier for a camel to fit through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the kingdom of God". "The man with 2 tunics should share with whom who has none, and the man with food should do the same" |
| Which one of Jesus' Gospels teaches Christians about wealth? | The Sermon on the Mount - claims it is impossible to love money & God equally & you cannot serve them both. |
| What do Christians believe is their duty and what organisations have they got to help them? | To relieve poverty - they use Mother Teresa as an inspiration as she did a lot to relieve poverty. Christians organisations to relieve poverty: Christian Aid & CAFOD. |
| What do Muslims believe about wealth? | Being wealthy is not wrong if you earn your money morally & help those in need by Zakah and Sadaqah. All possessions belong to Allah. |
| What are 2 different Islamic charities that help the poor globally? | Islamic relief & Muslim Aid |
| What is meant by prejudice and what are 2 good forms of prejudice? | Judging something/someone with no good reason (stereotyping). 2 forms of prejudice is racism and sex discrimination |
| What things help stop discrimination and raise equality? | -Laws such as the Race Relations Act and the Sex Discrimination Act -The media -Education -Positive discrimination |
| What do Christians believe about equality? | Everyone was created by God so everyone is equal. They promote equality and avoid discrimination. |
| What story in the New Testament in Christianity is used to teach Christians about equality? | The story of the Good Samaritan - a man comes to the aid of another man simply because he was suffering |
| Who in Christianity have fought against prejudice? | Desmund Tutu & Martin Luther King |
| What do Muslims believe about equality? | We are created equal but not identical. Allah intended for humanity to be made with differences but this just means we're individuals. The Qu'ran teaches that men & women are equal but they have different roles. |
| What is meant by Ummah in Islam? | All Muslims - gives them a sense of unity |
| What Christian organisations respond to injustice? | -Christian Aid (poverty, disaster relief) -The Boaz Trust (helping failed asylum seekers) |
| What Muslim organisations respond to injustice? | -Muslim Aid (disaster relief, development aid) -Islamic Relief (work with immigrants to reduce poverty & deprivation) |
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