Sentences with phrase «oppression of certain people»
The overall evidence weighs heavy towards doing the right thing in a land of brutal oppression of certain people because the Hebrew were holly, set apart for God and redeemed from the bondage of slavery themselves.
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Name calling and denial of civil rights, oppression, and manipulation of people seems to be the hallmark of a certain strain of religion.
Young people in non-western cultures want to «free themselves» from traditions, moral norms, the political oppression of certain regimes, constraints due to poverty, obligations and responsibilities.
It is certain that from the day that D. Hernando Cortés, the Marquis del Valle, entered this land, in the seven years, more or less, that he conquered and governed it, the natives suffered many deaths, and many terrible dealings, robberies and oppressions were inflicted on them, taking advantage of their persons and their lands, without order, weight nor measure;... the people diminished in great number, as much due to excessive taxes and mistreatment, as to illness and smallpox, such that now a very great and notable fraction of the people are gone...