Actually, what's ironic is that the «secular»
rebellion against society that seemed to culminate in the 60's free love and drug culture was actually religiously inspired.
Not exact matches
Multiply this many millionfold, and what results is a
society in which there is not only continual clash between human wills but a continual state of
rebellion against God.
Juan became, in short, a symbol of the
rebellion of sentiment
against society or heaven, and thus a tragic lover whose soul was worth contending for.
No other institution or
society in the Western world seems to be so shot through with the spirit of
rebellion against the secular system with its abuses, as is the church.
In this is rooted their sense of sin, not simply as ordinary infraction of the moral standards of a primitive
society, but as
rebellion against God and an affront to his holiness.
They also took a very negative view of worldly
society and some of them were prepared to countenance
rebellion against unjust and ungodly princes.
This was not only a time of teen angst it was an aggressive
rebellion against the fashion establishment, embracing the grit and the grime of the times.With the RAW emotion from
society's underbelly, living art.
Other times the
societies he fought
against destroyed him: the vengeful Detective Jim McLeod getting shot by a perp whose life he ruined in William Wyler's Detective Story (1951); Colonel Dax being sent back to the front by the World War One military brass he dared to defy in Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory (1957); Spartacus getting crucified for leading a slave
rebellion in Kubrick's Spartacus (1960).
The story follows a young woman who leads a
rebellion against the police state that governs this new
society.