I live in a city that is used to homogeneity,
not multiculturalism.
Not exact matches
I received the odd curious question from friends, and a neighbour who is
not known for his love of
multiculturalism made a rude comment, but that was it.
Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn
not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around
multiculturalism»?
They miscalculated; the profession of teaching doesn't translate well for immigrants, especially in those days before
multiculturalism was cool.
«
Multiculturalism,» a term that Donohue said embodies relativism, «in its most benign expression would be that we should come to appreciate other cultures and
not just have one standard upon which we judge the rest of the world.
Multiculturalism teaches us to approach the sacred things of others with respect, but we can do this only if we ourselves are
not estranged from the sacred, from God.
Multiculturalism can
not be reduced to tokenisms, photo opts, or potlucks.
Better to understand Chesterton's idea that Jews were
not naturally a part of English culture without the inevitably determinative intervening lens of the Nazi holocaust, we might compare it with modern English perceptions of the problem of
multiculturalism as it applies particularly to the Moslem community, still widely seen as being impossible to assimilate: thus, there is understood by many decent and tolerant people to be what might be termed a «Moslem problem» (just as many decent and tolerant gentiles in Chesterton's day thought there was a «Jewish problem»).
Multiculturalism is killing Europe and America,
not Islam.
Admittedly, it is
not so attractive when the apparent modesty disguises a self - denigration that is almost tantamount to self - hatred, as is sometimes evident in current forms of «
multiculturalism.»
The voters simply chose to elect politicians who understand that we live in a multicultural world and that
multiculturalism is a strength,
not a liability.
This is the kind of
multiculturalism where it says, «you can't say» whatever is to be said regarding cultural differences, and that if one already know where....
I can't reach a lot of sites because my work firewall doesn't allow truth, only liberal
multiculturalism.
He was
not opposed to
multiculturalism, but he was convinced that simply breaking up into separate groups is
not a real possibility for a nation.
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MULTICULTURALISM SWINE / PIG FLUE SYNDROME — NEWS / MEDIA OR SIMPLY BIG FAT VACUUM WORLD OF LIES!!?? — THE REAL DO
N'T ASK DO
N'T TELL, BUT DIE!!!
NOT HUMAN RIGHTS COURTS, BUT ORGANIZERS OF GENOCIDE AGAINST WHITES AND SPONSORS OF BOGUS «
MULTICULTURALISM» CLAIMS AT EXPENSE OF WHITES!!!
@BG: I hear places like Iran and North Korea don't have many «problems» with
multiculturalism.
-- I have no issues with culture or
multiculturalism and I do
not view it as a threat to human life, unlike religion.
-- I got the feeling from one of your posts that you were implying that I don't know what
multiculturalism is.
That's the inherent contradiction between «liberalism» and
multiculturalism, isn't it..
You didn't really go into identifying what you think the real - world practical problems are with
multiculturalism.
Of course,
not all Britons are enthusiastic about national identity or dubious about
multiculturalism.
And for all its claim to fashionable
multiculturalism («Women from the dominant culture, class, and ethnic group — especially in the United States — need to be careful
not to generalize our experience as that of all women,» writes Ringe), the book is laughably parochial, designed strictly for Americans.
But Thursday's vote reveals that a commitment to
multiculturalism and European integration isn't a majority sentiment in Britain, at least
not yet, and that the nation isn't so ready to give up on its own, particular past.
As celebrants of
multiculturalism, the editors may protest that they can
not limit themselves to biblical faith, since, after all, it has no higher claim on their attention than that it is the religious connection of more than 90 percent of the population and the religio - moral foundation of Western Civilization.
Yes, immigration policy is out of control; illegal immigration needs to be sharply stemmed, even if it can
not be entirely stopped; and the effective assimilation of immigrants requires major changes in welfare and education policies in order to avoid the welfare dependency syndrome and the cultural balkanization of «
multiculturalism.»
NOT HUMAN RIGHTS COURTS, BUT ORGANIZERS OF GENOCIDE AGAINST WHITES AND SPONSORS OF BOGUS «MULTICULTURALISM» $ $ $ CLAIMS AT EXPENSE OF PERSECUTED WHITES (while minorities are awarded for and instructed by governments in bogus human rights claims, whites are simply killed if not perverted in multiculturalism garbage)
NOT HUMAN RIGHTS COURTS, BUT ORGANIZERS OF GENOCIDE AGAINST WHITES AND SPONSORS OF BOGUS «
MULTICULTURALISM» $ $ $ CLAIMS AT EXPENSE OF PERSECUTED WHITES (while minorities are awarded for and instructed by governments in bogus human rights claims, whites are simply killed if not perverted in multicultura
MULTICULTURALISM» $ $ $ CLAIMS AT EXPENSE OF PERSECUTED WHITES (while minorities are awarded for and instructed by governments in bogus human rights claims, whites are simply killed if
not perverted in multiculturalism garbage)
not perverted in
multiculturalismmulticulturalism garbage)!!!
They advertise that they train global leaders,
not national ones, which is why sidelining the Western tradition and substituting the ersatz cultural project of
multiculturalism is so common.
They've succeeded in sustaining strong families and communities in spite of endorsing lifestyle liberalism,
multiculturalism, and an official non-judgmentalism, commitments that don't seem compatible with their neo-bourgeois lives.
AQLens: As often stated in this blog, whether we are transracial families or
not, adoptive families have a vested interest in cultivating tolerance, inclusion and
multiculturalism.
And as the mother of a biracial son (
not to mention as a human being in general), I've also appreciated that the Pitt - Jolie family embraces
multiculturalism.
http://www.thespec.com/news/local/article/516156 — no-bellyflops-mission-accomplished-in-debate The base positions aren't new: Duceppe has long been a critic of
multiculturalism, arguing for a strongly integrationist policy for Canadian immigrants (aka «new Canadians») in francophone Quebec, which is somewhat at odds with the long - standing approach that stresses diversity over assimilation.
That includes
multiculturalism through immigration but
not only that.
I mean that democracy postulates
not just a demos, the people, about which we debate so much when it comes to the politics of immigration,
multiculturalism and assimilation.
We want it clear,
not hidden and a rebalancing away from the deeply unpopular state sponsored
multiculturalism which makes an assault on Englishness its avowed aim and taxes us for the purpose.
However,
multiculturalism was
not an easy partner for the neoliberal consensus, and claims for collective (rather than individual) rights and for territorial autonomy raise what Deborah Yashar (1999) calls a «postliberal challenge».
Eric Pickles, local government secretary, comments on
multiculturalism in advance of a new counter-extremism strategy: «A few people, a handful of activists, have insisted that it isn't enough simply to celebrate the beliefs of minority communities; they want to disown the traditions and heritage of the majority, including the Christian faith and the English language.
«If we say you can
not foster children because you're a member of a mainstream political party or because you have views on
multiculturalism then that's utterly wrong.»
Notwithstanding failures to predict rising immigration on its watch, and Gordon Brown's disastrous «bigoted woman» gaffe, the Labour party is
not solely to blame for the effects of the
multiculturalism that makes many Britons feel like strangers in their own land.
But he could
not express how Britain is an extraordinary experiment in
multiculturalism, or that the peoples of this island have more which unites than divides them.
There was also continued trouble over the PM's weekend speech on
multiculturalism, which found supporters exactly where he wouldn't want them - in the French National Front.
He later tried to backtrack, saying his tweet was «misunderstood» and did
not refer to «
multiculturalism itself».
The political attack on
multiculturalism isn't just inaccurate and unethical — it is a self - inflicted political handicap.
Minorities don't vote for the Tories because they think — with good justification — that Tories don't believe in
multiculturalism.
Repre sentative democracy does
not mean a shallow «counting heads»
multiculturalism.
I have argued that the Party had made strategic errors through tokenism and ignorance; that it doesn't matter if we think we're
not racist but ethnic minority voters do, and that it's time to end the Conservative war on
multiculturalism (which, by the way, is supported by 71 per cent of Tory voters).
After all, people are usually
not close - minded and are very tolerant and embracing of
multiculturalism.
We spoke with US historian and acclaimed author Vincent Cannato who says that while «America was multicultural long before «
multiculturalism» was fashionable,» the history of Ellis Island «represents America's attempt to regulate who could and could
not come through this country.»
Ultimately the film provides an opportunity to teach or remind students that origin stories from places «far, far away» are to be celebrated,
multiculturalism and multilingualism are to be celebrated, and superheroes — and communities — don't need to look alike in order to get along.
An uncritical celebration of
multiculturalism can
not provide this context, and it can
not lead to a true appreciation of cultural difference.