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Online Dangers for Children

Hatred, Intolerance, & Bigotry

Ideas repugnant to many people have found a global audience in cyberspace.

We need to make sure that our children become an informed, skeptical, & unwilling audience where hate, intolerance, & bigotry are concerned.

The range of hate, intolerance, & bigotry sites is pretty broad. There are many sites that question whether the Holocaust ever happened. Others mock racial minority groups, ethnic groups, religious groups, & those with different sexual preferences. Some indirectly promote intolerance by promoting racial supremacy. In-groups make fun of those outside their groups-everyone who wants to promote hate can do so online.

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