Sentences with phrase «rebel against society»

You then say «Society decides what is right or wrong», so Martin Luther King Jr., Gandhi, Jesus Christ, etc. were the most evil people who ever walked the earth because they rebelled against society?

They rebelled against society.

At its core, the movie is a tale of two misfits rebelling against a society that has little use for them.

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And this is true not only of physical violence — the violence of the soldier who kills, the policeman who bludgeons, the rebel who commits arson, the revolutionary who assassinates; it is true also of economic violence — the violence of the privileged proprietor against his workers, of the «haves» against the «have - nots»; the violence done in international economic relations between our own societies and those of the Third World; the violence done through powerful corporations which exploit the resources of a country that is unable to defend itself.

As a Jesuit seminarian in the 1950s (he left the Society of Jesus well before ordination), he rebelled against the liberal editorials of the Jesuit opinion weekly America and soon began writing for William Buckley's flagship conservative periodical National Review and penned a fine study of G.K. Chesterton.

Some Satanists are teenagers rebelling against their parents and society.

As the continued presence of active lawbreaking and unappeased rulers rebels against the concept of a perfected society, so the eternal presence of sin and an unappeased God rebels against the concept of a perfected cosmos.

Most Satanists are atheist especially teenagers who want to rebel against they're parents and society.

The Old Believers were mainly from among the underprivileged, rebels against the upper ranks of society.

It isn't easy to break old, unhealthy habits, to rebel against mainstream society, to differentiate yourself from family and friends, to take a moral and ethical stand each moment of every day with every action you take, etc..

Her brazen friend and fellow domestic Mary Whitney (Rebecca Liddiard) rebels against the constraints society binds her with, but even she eventually loses the fight.

Tris and other rebels have effectively stood up against a postapocalyptic Chicago society in which citizens have been lumped into specific groups or factions based on their «virtues.»

Without society to rebel against and to sail away from, there would be no advances in civilization; there would be no need for healers and mystics, priests and artist, or shaman and writers.

The ship's doctor (Kemp's hated cousin) rebelled against this barbaric act, there was a mutiny, and some of the surviving crew made it to Florida with the remaining Africans, where they lived in a shared society in what sounds like an egalitarian tropical paradise.

Part of the works presented at the gallery rebel against sexism, intolerance, racism, homophobia and the ignorance inherent to contemporary society.

Systems features four artists — Julie Mehretu, Kimsooja, John Baldessari, and Allan McCollum — who invent new grammars and logics, finding comfort in some systems while rebelling against others in todays supercharged, information - based society.

The terms «monster» and «madwoman» are semantically similar in that they both constitute the language of misogyny designed to denigrate women who rebel against the «strictures of patriarchal society.»

Men, who pretty much put up with whatever society throws at them, are rebelling against societal dictates just as women have.