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===== Definition ===== Socio-religious segregation refers to the division or separation of individuals or groups within a society based on their social class or religious beliefs. It is the practice of keeping people of different social or religious backgrounds separate from each other, often resulting in limited or no interaction between the segregated groups. The reasons behind socio-religious segregation can vary, and often stem from prejudices or biases against certain social or religious groups. This segregation can be enforced through various means, such as laws, policies, or societal norms that restrict or dictate where certain groups can live, work, worship, or socialize. Socio-religious segregation can have significant social, economic, and political implications. It can contribute to the perpetuation of stereotypes, discrimination, and inequality. It can also lead to social exclusion, marginalization, and limited opportunities for individuals or groups who are segregated. Furthermore, socio-religious segregation can hinder social cohesion and peaceful coexistence within a society. It may lead to the formation of echo chambers, where individuals from similar backgrounds reinforce their existing beliefs and ideologies, while further alienating those who are different. This can result in tensions, conflicts, and even violence between different social or religious groups. Efforts to address socio-religious segregation often involve promoting inclusivity, diversity, and equality. This can be done through education, awareness campaigns, policy changes, and fostering interreligious and intercultural dialogue. The goal is to create a more integrated and harmonious society where individuals or groups can freely interact, understand, and respect one another's differences.
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