Religion ~ Literacy Library Flashcards
(36 cards)
Co-operation?
Trying to get along with people and work together for the good of the community
To sacrifice?
To give something up for the good of others
To compromise?
To give and take
Communication?
Sharing and discussing ideas with others
Sharing?
Giving something to others
Potential?
Capable of becoming something more and better
Roles?
The part that someone plays in a community
Community breakdown?
When a community collapses due to lack of co-operation, communication and sharing
Service?
The work the community of faith does. It is what they do to help others
Vision?
What a community hopes to do. It is what they see as important and what guides them in their work
Leadership?
The guidance or help a community of faith can give to others. It is also how the leader organises the way the community is run.
Commitment?
The promise given by those in the community to be true to it. It is being loyal and dedicated to what the community stands for
Injustice?
When people are not treated fairly or equally
Oppressed society?
When people are not treated fairly or equally
Human dignity?
Every human being is important and special
Persecuted?
To be tortured or treated very badly
Developing world?
Countries where the economy is not as advanced as in the West
Service?
Doing something for others
Vision?
What a community sees as important and central to its work
Leadership?
Guidance given by those in a position of authority. Being dedicated to something
Intellectual disability?
A person with an intellectual disability has a greater than average difficulty learning
Layperson?
Someone who is a member of a religion but who is not a priest or nun
Unique?
One of a kind
Inalienable?
Something which cannot be denied or disputed
