“In Fact his Life is Unlike that of Others” (Wisd 2:15). Retaining Identity in a Context of Social Diversity

Native language, education, as well as typical and cherished habits, define the identities of ethnic groups. So it was in the Book of Wisdom and so it is in the present. Whoever has power, tries to enlarge it. Hostile confrontations seem to be inevitable. Above all, the elements of identity are affected.