Category: Tolerance

  • The Zero-Tolerance Policy: Is It Effective Or Just Cruel?

    Migration has been a part of humanity and animal kingdom since the beginning of time. Assuring their survival and quality of life.However, as time has passed and civilizations have been established, the rules of migration have changed and restricted those migrating. Nowadays, countries discriminate your migration status based on nationality, the color of skin, gender…

  • Zero-tolerance Policy Importance And Effectiveness

    The Zero tolerance policy was developed back in 1989 but gained popularity in 1994 at the time which the Gun-Free Schools Act became law. This policy seeks to minimize instances of crime and violence in schools. According to Anne Atkinson, Virginia Board of Education members, this policy is an approach that orders foreordained results or…

  • Sexual Tolerance in American Society

    Over the last 40 years, attitudes regarding the LGTBQ+ community have shifted exponentially in the American public perspective. Opinions regarding the origin of non-traditional sexuality and the roles that such relationships play in society, such as support for same-sex marriage and professional inclusion, are becoming more accepting. The shift in opinion has occurred in large…

  • Lack of Social Tolerance as the Cause of Discriminatory Behavior: The Solutions

    People exhibit bigoted behavior when they do not tolerate or feel enabled to hurt certain groups based on a particular characteristic. It can be gender, race, religion, or another basis, but regardless of the reason, some society members will feel inferior. Such phenomena as sexism and racism are widespread, meaning that it is not an…

  • Tolerance and Political Diversity in the US

    Are Americans Growing More or Less Tolerant of Political Diversity? It could be argued that the recent political changes in the U.S. have affected mostly the degree to which political diversity is represented at different levels of power in the U.S., the tolerance rates, which mainly depend on peoples opinions as opposed to changes in…

  • Respect and Tolerance for New Religions

    I think that the age of religion is the characteristic of a persons beliefs from which it should be decided if their faith should be respected. The primary principle to give respect to the beliefs, actions, and words of others is if they are disrespecting or hurting someone or not. If the new branch of…

  • Religion in Indonesia: History and Tolerance

    Table of Contents Introduction History and origins of Islam in Indonesia Growing Religions and Religious tolerance in Indonesia Ever Growing fight between Christians and Muslims in Indonesia Conclusion Reference List Introduction Indonesias religions include Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam, and traditional practices (Arli & Tjiptono 2014). Many existing religious groups in Indonesia adopted Islam and blended…

  • Tolerance of Ambiguity Test and Profile Analysis

    Novelty My novelty score for the tolerance of ambiguity test is 20, which is right in the middle of the scale. This means that my tolerance for novelty is medium  I take well to certain kinds of novel things and events in my life, but not so much to others. This assessment is relatively…

  • The Concept of Tolerance in the To Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee

    Introduction The minorities around the globe have come through a vigorous struggle to achieve equality in the world today. Racial, ethnical and religious prejudice has claimed numerous lives for thousands of years. And to our dismay, such prejudice is the cause of hatred among people of a single society, community and nationality, let alone the…

  • The Concept of Tolerance in the To Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee

    Introduction The minorities around the globe have come through a vigorous struggle to achieve equality in the world today. Racial, ethnical and religious prejudice has claimed numerous lives for thousands of years. And to our dismay, such prejudice is the cause of hatred among people of a single society, community and nationality, let alone the…