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36 Cards in this Set
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How have female roles changed in a marriage in the UK? |
Traditionally meant to stay home and look after children Women took men's jobs in world wars 1918 some allowed to vote 1945 after war women wanted equality and end to sexism 1970 women given equal rights and pay |
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How have male roles changed in a marriage in the UK? |
Traditionally role was to work to provide for family Men new have a more active role in the home Men now do "women's work" such as cooking and cleaning |
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How have some gender roles changed and why? |
Women can be MPs- change in law Women can do any job- change in law after wars Women are better educated- better contraception and equal rights legislation Men more involved in home- change in attitudes |
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What suggests males and females are now equal? What goes against this? |
Men and women have the same rights But.. Some roles still seen as female Girls achieve higher in exams Men can earn up to 17% more for the same job (may be due to sexism or career breaks for children)` |
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Why do some Christians believe women shouldn't be church leaders? |
Bible says women should obey husband Bible says women should be silent in church All of Jesus' disciples were male Jesus left church in charge of a male (St Peter) Eve was sinful so women now seen as inferior |
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Why do some Christians think women can be church leaders? |
Bible says God created man and women equal Jesus didn't discriminate between men and women Golden rule says everyone should be respected There's evidence of women leaders in the early church Jesus treated women followers well and women stayed at his cross and were the first to see him resurected |
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Explain 3 different ways christians could interpret the bible |
It's the absolute word of God and so nothing in it can be changed or avoided as it is the literal word of God The bible was written down by humans and so reflects the view of people at the time The bible is relevant as a moral guideline but must be changed and adapted for today's society |
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What do Muslims believe about how Allah created men and women? |
He created all humans equal but not the same; men and women are seem to have different roles and responsibilities |
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What' a woman's role in Islam? |
To have children Look after home and children Dress in modest clothing Don't have to attend mosque for prayer Worship separately to men Free to work and have a career |
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What's a man's role in Islam? |
To protect women Provide for their wife and children Dress modestly in loose clothing to below the knee Attend mosque for prayer Worship separately to women in mosque |
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What are the problems and benefits of the UK being a multi-ethnic society? |
Ignorance- being uneducated about others Racism- Belief some ethnic groups superior to others Discrimination- Treating someone differently due to previously held prejudices Persecution- having rights abused due to nationality or colour Gives wide variety of food and culture Brings new people with new ideas Encourages racial harmony and helps different cultures understand each other |
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What has the UK government done to prevent racial discrimination? |
Race relations act 1979- Illegal to discriminate because of race, colour or nation of origin in work, housing or healthcare Britishness test- All new immigrants must take to ensure they have the basic knowledge of British life Illegal to use racial abusive words in public and publish articles stirring up racism Commission of racial equality set up to fight racism Community facilitation project set up to give racial minorities skills to work and that healthcare needs are met |
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What Christian teachings promote racial harmony? |
God created man in his own image Love your neighbour as yourself Parable of good Samaritan Golden rule |
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Who was Dr Martin Luther King? |
Worked for racial equality for black people in America Put Christian principals of helping others into practise Led to black people being given the vote in 1965 |
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Why should Muslims promote racial harmony?
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Allah created all humans Muhammed said in last sermon "no difference between Arabs and no-Arabs" All races loved by Allah Muhammed declared all people descended from Adam and Eve Qur'an teaches no race is better than another All Muslims are part of the Ummah (worldwide muslim brotherhood) |
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How do Muslims promote racial harmony? |
All pray together in Arabic All make pilgrimage to Hajj All Muslims fast during ramadam All Muslims prey facing Makkah |
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Who was Malcolm X? |
African American Muslim who campaigned for racial equality Became nation for radical Nation of Islam and campaigned for a state for black people Believed Hajj is the greatest example of racial harmony Left Nation of Islam and kept campaigning for equality |
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What are some benefits and challenges of the UK being a multi-faith society? |
Gives greater tolerance and understanding of others beliefs Gives rich culture from others religions Gives understanding of different viewpoints Gives new ways of living and enjoying life but.. Not easy to be open and understand others views Have been examples of religious persecution and hatred Religious tension between different faith groups Beliefs or values of some groups may be ingored |
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What are 3 different views on which religion is correct? |
Exclusivism- Only one religion is right and all others are wrong and should try to convert them Inclusivism- Only one religion is completely right. Others may lead to God but followers should be encouraged to change Religious Pluralism- Many religions lead to God each should be equally respected |
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What are some issues in a multi-faith society |
Conversion- One group tries to convert another to their faith causing tension Interfaith marriage- When members of different religions marry there may be conflict between families with different values Raising children- In interfaith marriages both parents may want to raise children within their separate religions and a mix of beliefs could cause confusion |
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How can different groups have community cohesion? |
Respect differences Listen to each other Learn to live and work in unity Share common values Recognise common features between faiths |
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How can religion help community cohesion? |
Religious groups work together to heal divisions and open discussions between faiths Share understanding God created all humans equal Muslim council of Britain encourages Muslims not to be isolated as a faith group Encourage representation of different faiths in roles such as police to give role models |
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Give an example of a religious community cohesion project and describe what they do |
Bolton Christian Community Cohesion Project Provides free family fun days for diverse community Night cafe for people to safely address anti social behaviour Supports hospitals, university and town centres from community |
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How do news, discussions, soaps, documentaries and radio present issues about community cohesion |
News- presents issues of public concern unbiased Discussions- Many TV debates have a religious theme Documentaries- Deal with controversial issues Radio- Many programmes have a religious theme |
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What are some problems with the media and religious issues? |
May only show one side of the argument May give a distorted view of what's happening Issues must be dealt with sensitively to not evoke racism or hatred |
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Define community cohesion |
A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society |
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Define ethnic minority |
Member of an ethnic group which is much smaller than the majority group |
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Define interfaith marriage |
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Define multi-ethnic society |
many races and cultures living together in one society |
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Define multi-faith society |
Many religions living together in one society |
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Define prejudice |
Believing someone is inferior to someone else without knowing them |
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Define racial harmony |
Different races living together happily |
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Define racism |
Belief some races superior to others |
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Define religious freedom |
The right to choose to practise and change your religion |
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Define religious pluralism |
Accepting all religions as having equal right to coexist |
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Define sexism |
Discrimination due to gender |