Desmond Doss

Desmond T. Doss’s bravery and heroism inspired so many people that the movie Hacksaw Ridge was made after his story of his own bravery, beliefs, and will to save the lives of his fellow soldiers. Desmond left his family and new fiancée to go and serve as an army medic. He put himself in harm's way without a rifle in his hand to protect himself due to his personal and religious beliefs. Desmond Doss shows how to be a true and successful leader. Numerous upon numerous lessons about leadership…

is full of moral struggle. The movie is based on the life of Private Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor. The movie brings to light the hardships that he had to endure to keep his faith. The movie begins when Desmond was a child and shows the struggles he went through as a child and young man. Desmond had an abusive alcoholic father and was a somewhat violent boy because of this. Desmond first changed his life and took to religion after almost killing…

Directed by Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge is as inspirational as Braveheart and the best war movie since Saving Private Ryan. The film immerses you into the extraordinary life of Desmond Doss [Andrew Garfield], a Virginian Seventh-Day Adventist who decides to enlist in the Army and sail to Okinawa, where he saved 75 wounded men at the bloodiest epicenter of war without carrying a weapon to protect himself from the fierce Japanese Army. Desmond's conviction to practice acts of love will make any…

GOD IS PRESENT 2 God Is Present The Book of Esther in the Holy Bible never mentions God, nor does it acknowledge His existence or actions. Despite His name never being mentioned, there are specific circumstances where it is evident that God is present. Selected text from the Book of Esther, Chapters 4:10 through 5:3 describes one such situation. I will prove that it was…

In every culture and in every person there is a different duty for them to do. Based on how important the duty is to them. Every culture has made an influence on people's morals and values. In ancient Persian culture they follow their own morals and values unlike in ancient Indian culture, they follow and respect the duties of social groups. In American culture they each follow their own rules and duties according to their own morals and values. It is one's responsibility to follow their own…

lighting from the moon in the scene in which the rats were eating the corpses of American soldiers, brought forth a heartbreaking emotion. During this scene, Desmond was seen to be on the side and the dark lighting further emphasized that Desmond was betraying his comrades by allowing such a sorrow act occur to his own people. Simply because Desmond was unwilling to…

history, Adam and Eve displayed disobedience toward God which ultimately changed the perfection of the world. People continue to disobey orders, however, disobeying an order can be beneficial in some circumstances. The movie Hacksaw Ridge is about Desmond Doss and his disobedience toward his commander, however, the result of his defiance created a distinguished hero. The same issue is present in The Stanford Prison Experiment by Philip Zimbardo, and Disobedience as a Psychological and Mental…

or fictional and events that happened during their life that shape them throughout the film. How can we tell this film fits the category? Hacksaw ridge fits into these genres because the movie is shaped around the true story of a man named Desmond T. Doss, who in the film is trying to get…

Many people join there country's army voluntarily, but a few groups were forced to join without consent due to the draft. A draft is a system in which young people are required to join the armed forces of a country for a period of service. If a draft happens it would be held in full view of the public. This would be covered by mass media. A conscientious objector is a person whose beliefs prevent him from being in his country's armed forces. The thought of conscientious objection has existed…

Hacksaw Ridge is a real-life inspired movie about the story of America’s first conscientious objector who received the Medal of Honor; Desmond T. Dawes. The movie was released in 2016 and was directed by Mel Gibson. It stars Andrew Garfield as Desmond Dawes, Luke Bracey as Smitty Ricker, and Vince Vaughn as Sgt. Howell. The movie tells the about Dawes heroic actions during the pacific battle of Hacksaw Ridge on the island of Okinawa, and how Dawes single-handily saved 75 men by himself. It shows…