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A hotly debated topic concerning public schools centers on the origin of life. Now more than ever, science and religion are butting heads. What should public schools teach to their students? Alex Rainert reasons that both “science and religion are engaged in the same project, to discover the origin of life” (141). In short, one could better describe the debate as a crusade between evolutionists and creationists; both sides have their well-founded arguments, but when one looks at the decisions of

the belief centralized in the idea that a certain race is considered to be superior or inferior to another. It was a belief that labels a person’s worth, social, and moral traits based on his/her inherent nationality or biological features (Anti-Defamation League). This mentality has been around for centuries and still exists today. There were several theories about how such came about and why it continues to thrive. Racism can only be thoroughly studied by tracing its roots and history. Knowing the

however that has also led to an increase in racism and extremism which can lead to the destruction of human empathy. All racist websites are hate oriented sites, but while hate sites often carry racist information, some may also contain anti-abortion extremist and anti-gay information as well. While discriminatory hate sites are best

Creationism vs. Darwinism Abstract An analysis of creationism, and its various forms, is undertaken in order to determine basis for creationist beliefs. Additionally, Darwinism is explored and the differences between Creationism and Darwinism are analyzed. Despite overwhelming evidence that supports the existence and validity of Darwinism, there are still arguments made that attempt to discredit evolution. The battle between Creationists and Darwinists extends beyond science and religion and has

which are already copious in amount. Rifkin quotes Anti-Defamation League national director Abraham H. Foxman who said, ‘“The combination of Jew hatred and the accumulation of weapons of mass destruction by hostile governments makes the threat of this anti-Semitism the greatest since the Holocaust,”’(Rifkin 1). Mr. Foxman knows what he is talking about, he was National Director of the Anti-Defamation League from 1987 to 2015, which combats Anti-Semitism, something has been combatted for ages through

that so often foment hatred and propel us into war. There are different causes for discrimination upon different races and biological-ethnical differences. One of these forms is called Anti-Semitism. Anti- Semitism has been a problem in this world for many, many years. Acts are appearing everywhere in this world. Anti-Semitism is not well understood… Around after the Holocaust times, Jews in the United States are annually subject to the most hate crimes of any religious group. Jews were the target

“Ku Klux Klan (Hand Sign).” Anti-Defamation League, Anti-Defamation League, 2017, www.adl.org/education/references/hate-symbols/ku-klux-klan-hand-sign. This source based for a scholarly audience wanting to know about the KKK and the symbols representing them. This specific page written by the staff at

same way other attitudes and values are learned, primarily through association, reinforcement and modeling. For example, children may learn to associate a particular ethnic group with poverty, crime, violence and other negative things” (2006 Anti-Defamation League). Also, prejudice in “children may be reinforced by listening to derogatory ethnic jokes, especially when others laugh along or think they're cool”. Lastly, children may simply imitate the prejudices of their older family members and popular

theme and stereotype actions about the Native Americas. Therefore, one should never stereotype and have ethnocentrism but to have cultural relativism. Secondly, the unethical action done is by having racism aspects. According to Anti-Defamation League (2001), racism is defined as a belief that a particular race is higher or lower to another. From this event, racism is done and viewed as an offensive act as this is to mock the Native Americans with the issue of “playing Indian”. The people

Cyber Bullying The increase in the world of technology comes with a horrific price. According to a non-profit organization for social revision, “eighty-one percent of adolescents think bullying online is easier to get away with than bullying in person.” (11 Facts About Cyber Bullying). Universally, there is controversy involving stronger laws for cyber bullying. Unfortunately, many individuals live by the motto “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” People also believe