"Molokai" movie essay

Father Damien inspired the Lepers that lived on Molokai island by; he changed the Lepers religious beliefs from whatever they believed in before to Christianity, he rose many peoples spirits on the island and gave them a feeling of worth and a point to still be alive, Father Damien built 6 chapels on the island by 1875 he made a boys and a girls home and he set mass every morning and listened to confessions. Father Damien …

…lord to help the sick and helped them from making fun of their illness to being happy human beings. Father Damien has inspired the Lepers on Molokai Island because he wasn't afraid to go to a fully diseased island and be around diseased people everyday till he got the disease he wasn't afraid of them. Father Damien was a very inspirational person and he stood by what he believed in and what he fought for.