Sentences with phrase «social outcasts living»

Much of the chatter on jihadi chat boards comes from Europeans and Americans, often social outcasts living vicariously through the online reputation of their handle — including disenfranchised teens or jailhouse Muslim converts turned radicals, Scott said.

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He responded by relating the parable of the Good Samaritan, one of my personal favorites... bear traps are hidden, and often unseen till bear or human are caught in them... the traps are deliberately placed, they don't just suddenly appear... the answer to the question was the man who had compassion on the man taken by robbers... he was a social and spiritual outcast who had compassion on someone who in normal circumstances would have hated his guts... because his doctrine and «lifestyle» were not acceptable to the religious establishment... I have had life experiences that bear this out, experiencing love and compassion from people whom today's religious establishment demonizes and looks down upon... any reading of the Good Samaritan story should be followed up by a reading of 1 Corinthians 13....

In my own life I have had struggles and it led me to some 12 step groups and its funny, but the 12 steps are really based on some pretty biblical ideas - equality of person before each other - in other words the social outcast is equal to the executive in the meeting.

The sense of not belonging, of being unaccepted by the social, ethical, and religious requirements of his times led him to identify in a special way with the outcasts in order to give them a new and more secure sense of relationship, and therefore of life.

The elderly should not be great social outcasts, but a living «overpass» between generations; not a dead end but a well - lighted avenue to lead younger people into the riches of a superlative time of life.»

We were advised that our children would be uneducated social outcasts (i.e. homeless or still living at home at forty!)

Those familiar with Welcome to the Dollhouse perhaps envisaged a life of staunch individualism from this icon of social outcasts, and yet in Wiener - Dog, although endearing, she is almost pathetically passive, dull, and, worst of all, sad.

As mentioned, The Raven follows the final days of Edgar Allan Poe's life — presenting the tortured author as a self - absorbed and desperate social outcast whose work was still, at the time, mostly under - appreciated.

Miyazaki designed Irontown to feel like a settlement created by social outcasts much like the ones in classic westerns while basing the details of village life in traditional Japanese customs.

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