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Title: Racial harmony


1
Racial harmony
  • Different ethnic groups living together peacefully

2
keywords
  • Prejudice-believing some people are inferior or
    superior without even knowing them
  • Discrimination- putting prejudice into practice
    and treating people less favourably because of
    their ethnicity/gender/colour/class
  • Racism- the belief that some ethnic groups are
    superior to others.
  • Racial harmony different ethnic groups living
    together peacefully

3
Christian teachings on racial harmony
  • All Christian believe racism is wrong.
  • The Christian church has members from every race
  • Christian should try to promote (bring about)
    racial harmony
  • because

4
  • Jesus treated people of different races equally
  • In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus
    showed that races who hated each other should
    love each other as neighbours.

5
  • St. Peter had a vision from God, telling him that
    God has no favourites among races
  • St. Paul taught that all races are equal
  • God created all races in his image
  • All Christian churches have made statement
    condemning all forms of racism
  • All churches have members, ministers and priests
    of all races and colours

6
Islam and racial harmony
  • Islam teaches that any form of racism is wrong
  • Islam has members in most ethnic groups and
    teaches that all Muslims form one community, the
    ummah

7
Muslims should promote racial harmony because
  • God made all races on earth so people should be
    given each other equal respect.
  • Mohammed said in his last sermon that no race or
    colour is superior to any other
  • Mohammed told Muslims they are one community who
    should treat each other as brothers

8
Sikhism and racial harmony
  • Sikhism is oppose to all forms of racism
  • Sikhs should promote racial harmony because
  • All the Gurus opposed divisions based on caste or
    race
  • Guru Nanak said anyone can come to salvation
  • The langar shows that all people and races are
    treated equally

9
Hinduism and racial harmony
  • Hinduism oppose all forms of racism.
  • Hindus should promote racial harmony because
  • Every soul is part of God and should have equal
    treatment and equal value, racism is wrong
  • The way Hindus suffered from racism under the
    moghul and the British makes them against all
    racism

10
2009 may GCSE
  • Religion is the best way of helping different
    races live together in peace
  • Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion,
    showing you have considered another point of
    view. in your answer, you should refer to at
    least one religion
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