Category: Tolerance

  • 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…

  • Respect and Tolerance for New Religions

    I think that the age of religion is the characteristic of a person’s 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 Indonesia’s religions include Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam, and traditional practices (Arli & Tjiptono 2014). Many existing religious groups in Indonesia adopted Islam and blended…

  • 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 people’s opinions as opposed to changes in…

  • Respect and Tolerance for New Religions

    I think that the age of religion is the characteristic of a person’s 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 Indonesia’s 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…

  • Promotion of Tolerance at the Workplace

    One of the most significant benefits of the friendly organizational environment and the positive relationships with colleagues is that they foster employee motivation and allow multiculturally diverse individuals to fulfill their potentials in the work context. In turn, the lack of tolerance culture in the company creates barriers to diversification and inhibits productivity. For these…