Word: jesus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Night of the Hunter, Psycho, even Spielberg's shooting stars) and creates, in De Niro's character, a loner driven to impossible extremes by the voices inside him. He is brother to Taxi Driver's Travis Bickle and Raging Bull's Jake La Motta, and evil twin to Jesus in Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ...
...What's often missing in these people is deep community or religious activity that goes far beyond just writing a check to a charity. You don't have to believe in Jesus or Yahweh or some higher being, but you have to subordinate yourself to a greater cause. When you do that, you don't take advantage of people, you don't exploit them...
...These cases do not have a standard psychological explanation, and there is a lot of similarity between them that can't be explained. I mean, a lot of people think they're Jesus Christ...and there's more variation in their conceptions of Jesus Christ than in these people's stories...
...credibility of the government is very low," said Jesus E. Perez, a student at Northeastern University. "But Dr. Fernandez is a hope for us Venezuelans. He's a middle class person in our country...
...result is an Eddie Murphy parody: "What this little girl need, I say, is a hot brick in her bed and a mustard plaster on her chest and old Rebekah rubbing out the chill from her bones, with a milk toddy and a talk with Jesus to finish the cure. I done talk with Jesus while I rub, and He bring you back like I knowed He would. Lord, I tell Him, this ain't no real work like Lazarus, this here is just a little girl feeling poorly...