Ethics

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Appendix D

Part I

Define the following terms:

|Term |Definition |

|Ethnic group |any number of entities (members) considered as a unit |

|Anti-Semitism |an attitude or policy of hatred and hostility toward Jewish people |

|Islamophobia |hatred or fear of Muslims or of their politics or culture |

|Xenophobia |A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign |

| |peoples. |

|Persecution |The act or practice of persecuting on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or |

| |beliefs that differ from those of the persecutor |

|Religious group |A set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common religious creed, beliefs,|

| |doctrines, practices, or rituals. |

Part II

Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic/racial group not your own from the list below.

• Religious groups (based on http://religions.pewforum.org/pdf/affiliations-all-traditions.pdf)

o Christianity

• Evangelical Protestant

• Mainline Protestant

• Historically Black Churches

• Roman Catholic

• Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)X

• Jehovah’s Witnesses

• Orthodox (Greek, Eastern)

o Judaism (Orthodox, Conservative, or Reform)

o Buddhism (Theravada or Mahayana)

o Islam (Sunni,...