My 12 year old wants to know .............

[pericat]

is Hitler an example of sectarianism ? Any ideas.

[pericat]

Come on people get your brains in gear - homework to be done

[pericat]

Ok Dixie the question is - name 2 consequences of sectarianism

[pericat]

Sectarianism is bigotry, discrimination or hatred arising from attaching importance to perceived differences between subdivisions within a group, such as between different denominations of a religion or the factions of a political movement. help !!

[stewey]

It seems to me that Eva Braun often performed the duties of a secretary for him.

[sara3]

I thought she made heated rollers...

[Pigletion]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarianism Good list.

The obvious one is the Irish troubles.

Sectarians often havebroadly the same underlying beliefs (or roots thereof) as other groups they dislike, like Catholics and Protestant, or the Stalinist denouncing of Trotskyist movements, and libertarian socialists.

The Monty Python film The Life of Brian has a well-known joke in which various Judean groups

[craft1948]

yes but she was independent....

[Pigletion]

it posted before I finished!

(all from Wikipedia)

The Monty Python film The Life of Brian has a well-known joke in which various Judean groups, who to an outsider are indistinguishable, are more concerned with in-fighting than with their nominal aim of opposing Roman rule.

[daffy654]

Sectarianism is descrimination of people who are of the same religion as yourself but a different faction,such as Catholic and Church of England,Shia and Sunni Muslims etc.

[daffy654]

*discrimination*

[sara3]

I wish stewey would come back. I feel stupid now :o/

[caththecrazy]

Turks and kurds in Turkey are another example as is the situation in Iraq and Iran and afghanistan cambodia even in Ireland wouldn't you say?

What subject is this? History religion social studies

[DEN53]

sara - thought she made heated rollers - ha ha ha - thats cheered me up {:oD

[pericat]

Tell you what - I have the DVD of the life of brian - will I just get her to watch it ??

[sara3]

thanks Den, that's very kind of you ;o)

[TheEqualizer]

Amongst other things, stewey!

LOL................sara x

and Hi perricat x..........this is heavy homework for your 12 year old!!

Good Luck x

[DEN53]

sara - did you get your photo of Sqad - or was his email address a wind up ?

[pericat]

Daffy - your explanation makes sense - when she asked her religion teacher today about hitler she didnt get a proper answer