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The overt tones of Christian favoritism and
persecution
were blatant if that gives any hint.
The movie is a biting satire of Hitler and Mussolini, their henchmen and their fanatical way of life, especially regarding the
persecution
of the Jews.
And at the same time, Chaplin manages to portray the evils of totalitarian
persecution.
LATTER DAYS exposes the Mormon's
persecution
of gay members.
He was allegedly unaware of the gravity of this
persecution
and hatred, and said had he known the full extent, he would never have made the film, because he most likely believed it would have trivialized the situation.
Here we have 2 misunderstood kids who never stood a chance against a cruel, poverty riddled existence: Robin Hoods singled out by the police for
persecution
because they were a trifle wild at times.
Opening with a dream sequence employing the not-so-subtle metaphor of Fabrizio wrestling with his menacing hound, the film details his psychological
persecution
of Laura, the girl who has pledged her love to him, and his eventual romance with the equally malicious Sylvia.
The setup it's tricky, inviting you to believe you are going to watch a chilling thriller and suddenly it turns out into the most stupid
persecution
film.
After reading the comments to this movie and seeing the mixed reviews, I decided that I would add my ten cents worth to say I thought the film was excellent, not only in the visual beauty, the writing, music score, acting, and directing, but in putting across the story of Joseph Smith and the road he traveled through life of hardship and
persecution
for believing in God the way he felt and knew to be his path.
People came to this country to escape religious persecution, and yet they could not.
I recently rented it for a second viewing and could hardly keep from laughing at that overworked theme of the mad writer with a religious-sexual orientation
persecution
complex.
Together, they face the reality of Stalinist Russia and the horrors of
persecution
that reside therein.
As a result of this persecution, the newly appointed archbishop of San Salvador was forced to become more involved in the situation.
The film illustrates what was perhaps the greatest
persecution
and mass murder of all time: the Stalin purges.
Bolstered by grand, romantic themes of self-sacrifice and eternal honor in the face of persecution, this is a marvelous experience for any age.
Once the cast enters into making a film or their own, The Salt of the Earth, the rhythm shifts and the relief is immense that they are safe from
persecution.
The mass
persecution
of Christians still goes on, and many are continuing to lose their lives and their freedom, simply because they are Christians.
When one thinks how many documentaries have been made about the Nazi oppression of Jews, Roma (formerly known as Gypsies), and other groups, it is almost inconceivable that it is only in the year 2000, 67 years after the Nazi
persecution
of male homosexuals started (in 1933), that a documentary on the subject is finally released.
There is no mention of the group's hatred and
persecution
of blacks, Catholics, Jews, foreigners, etc.
They left to escape religious
persecution
and these pilgrims are hated for some strange reason.
This summer in Guinea, for example, citizens’ frustration with widespread poverty and weak institutions, memories of ethnic persecution, and distrust of unfamiliar democratic processes fueled violent protests.
There may be another difference, however, between the
persecution
of Jews and contemporary hostility to Muslims.
During the twentieth century, racial persecution, political oppression, and the ravages of two world wars became the predominant causes of flight.
Last spring, as legal
persecution
of gays there mounted, the government raided an HIV clinic and withheld its operating license for providing care and support to HIV-positive men who have sex with men.
Putin can manipulate Ukraine not because there is a shred of credibility to his claim that the Russian minority there faces persecution, but because Ukraine’s corrupt democracy failed to build a truly self-sustaining nation.
Bulgaria’s
persecution
adds to the anguish and injustice that has befallen Hadjiev and his family.
Since the beginning of his travails in Bulgaria, he has battled the system by confronting the government branches responsible for his
persecution.
In almost every part of the world, reports emerge on a daily basis of Christian communities falling victim to harassment and
persecution.
In China, according to the organization The Voice of the Martyrs,
persecution
of Christians rose significantly from 2010 to 2011.
A smattering of Christian NGOs works to publicize the issue, but mainstream human-rights organizations have largely neglected to highlight cases of explicit anti-Christian attacks and
persecution.
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