Building a Bridge Toward a 21st Century Multi-Racial Multi-Cultural Society: 
Tearing Down Walls of Hate, Ignorance and Fear
Developing a Common Language for All to Access

Glossary of Terms and Definitions 

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Fundamentalism:
Originally this term referred to those evangelicals who uncompromisingly resisted “modernist” theology, first among U.S. American Protestant Christianity and, increasingly, in reference to any anti-modernist movement in major religious communities; as in “Modern fundamentalists.”

This list is compiled from a variety of sources by the Office of Racial Justice and Multi-Racial, Multi-Cultural Transformation, United Church of Christ, Cleveland Based Team, Fall 2006