

Prayer in UK Schools: Multiculturalism and Liberal Tyranny with Lord Bikhu Parekh
11 snips Apr 20, 2024
Lord Bikhu Parekh discusses the challenges of multiculturalism and religious rights in UK schools, exploring the clash between liberal values and Muslim practices. He advocates for genuine multiculturalism, navigating pluralism in Western society, and critiquing liberal universalism. The podcast also delves into the debate on Gaza, Labour's stance, and the need for diplomacy in conflict resolution.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Challenges of Multiculturalism and Religious Rights in Schools
01:31 • 21min
Navigating Pluralism and Cultural Accommodation in Western Society
22:13 • 5min
Comparing British Pluralism to French Assimilationism
27:24 • 2min
The Interplay of Liberalism and Multiculturalism
29:38 • 16min
Debate on Gaza, Labour's Position, and UK's Jewish-Muslim Pressures
45:31 • 5min
Advocating for Diplomacy and Global Responsibility in Conflict Resolution
50:48 • 3min