Racial discrimination (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards

Unfair treatment because of race or ethnic background

Every person is created equal in God's eyes

Love your neighbour as yourself

All are one in Christ Jesus (no Jew/Gentile/slave/free)

God does not show favouritism

From one man God made all nations (common origins)

Care for and love everyone equally, breaking down barriers

Feel disrespected, unfairly treated, reduced self-respect

Poor mental health and depression

Breakdown of trust between groups

Social tension, rioting and violence

Education, healthcare services, recreational activities

Limits life chances and wastes human talent

May become isolated from mainstream society