Synopsis Australia is known as a multicultural country. It is because there are lots of people from different country‚ racial and ethnics settled in Australia. They called themselves Australian and make Australia as their home. Although nowadays most people can easily accept the others from different races‚ racism still exists in Australia. Immigrants and Indigenous were the group of people being discriminated and excluded from the society in the past. Their human rights have been neglected. The
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Australia is one of the greatest nations known to man and that is why we all gathered here once a year‚ to rejoice in our flourishing nation. Without a doubt‚ Australia as we know it is the ‘lucky country’ and this fortune does not just come from our natural resources. The expression has been used to describe our weather‚ our way of life and our heritage. However‚ it is not just our blue skies and golden beaches that define us as the lucky country. The phrase also often describes our ability to give
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Oxford University Press‚ New York‚ 1995. Irfani‚ Suroosh‚ Iran’s Islamic Revolution‚ Zed Books‚ London‚ 1983. Kamrava‚ Mehran‚ Revolution in Iran. The Roots of Turmoil‚ Routledge‚ London‚ 1990. McWilliams‚ Wayne C. and Piotrowski‚ Harry‚ The World Since 1945. A History of International Relations (4th ed.)‚ Lynne Rienner Publishers‚ Boulder‚ 1997. Milani‚ Moshen M.‚ The Making of Iran’s Islamic Revolution. From Monarchy to Islamic Republic‚ Westview Press‚ London‚ 1988. Nima‚ Ramy‚ The Wrath of Allah. Islamic
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truths‚ values‚ and norms are different for different people‚ depending on their cultural‚ economic‚ political and religious backgrounds. The theory of religious relativism requires students to tolerate other people’s religious beliefs and practices‚ at the same time recognizing their own beliefs and practices as just one system in a world of diverse‚ yet equally legitimate‚ religious systems. In todays society we see an array of people practicing‚ preaching‚ and learning religion. We find people
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to look for what message the creator and patron of the work was sending and why. Art could also be used in several different ways. It could be method of self-expression‚ like James Hampton’s “Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations”‚ where he created his thrones‚ and altars due to his personal visions. There is also social expression‚ where artists express the times that they are in. Politics comes in to play here‚ where works could be used as propaganda. Art could also be through the form
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In the novel‚ Speak the author uses the protagonist‚ Melinda‚ to teach the reader the importance of verbal expression. Melinda refuses to speak about an event that occurred in her life; therefore others cannot show her empathy toward her. Melinda’s lack of speaking lead to her being judged and bullied by her friends. Melinda’s silence slowly erodes her self esteem and leads to depressive behavior. Melinda’s lack of verbal communication conveys its merit. Melinda refuses to speak about an event that
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through music‚ film and television. The national spread of American media including; TV‚ film and music has been the cornerstone of Americanisation in Australia since 1945‚ the end of world war two. ’Britain’s Farm’ and ’America’s Junior Partner’: that is what Australia was labelled as‚ around the end World War II. Prior to WWII it is argued Australia was largely an agricultural nation serving the interests of the British Empire‚ while the threats posed by WWII marked the nation’s transformation in
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Is Religious Fundamentalism always Totalitarian and Prone to Violence? Fundamentalism is “a belief in returning to the literal meanings of scriptural texts. Fundamentalism may arise as a response to modernization and rationalization‚ insisting on faith-based answers‚ and defending tradition by using traditional grounds.” Fundamentalists believe that their view is only one true view of the world which leaves no room for ambiguity and that this is the true correct belief (Giddens‚ 2009). Fundamentalist
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Religious intolerance 1. Introduction notes “Religion is like a pair of shoes.....Find one that fits for you‚ but don ’t make me wear your shoes.” George Carlin 2. Definition of tolerance: 1. The capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others. 2. The ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with. 3. Definition of tolerance according to the 19th century British historian Arnold
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Religious Experience Religious experience is seen as a non-empirical occurrence which means it does not depend or can be verified through observation or examination. Majority of people believe it’s supernatural. It is also seen as an experience to make a person aware. Certain religious people believe who have had the experience has drawn them into a deeper knowledge/ awareness of god. Most importantly it is seen as the experience itself is not a substitute for the divine but a vehicle that is
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