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Describe the teachings of Christianity about Discrimination, Prejudice and how people should be treated.
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Describe the teachings of Christianity about Discrimination, Prejudice and how people should be treated. The Collins English Dictionary describes prejudice as unreasonable or unfair dislike of someone or something. But what are the reasons for prejudice? Many people are prejudice through sheer ignorance or through fear. Another meaning for prejudice is to prejudge someone before you know them. Many people are being prejudged simply because of the colour of their skin, religious beliefs, gender and age and class. The Collins English Dictionary describes discrimination as the singling out of a person or group of people for personal disfavour or favour. But many people say that discrimination is taking action form your prejudice. But what are the reasons for discrimination? Many people discriminate because they feel threatened by a particular person or group of people, because of their religious beliefs and skin colour. But it is rare that people discriminate due to age,...
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