Definition Of Proverty

The cultural effects of poverty are socially, economically, spiritually, and mentally devastating to the general population. I was raised to believe poverty is not only materialistic. One can have everything and still be poor. Mental poverty is the complete lack of thought and formal education. Social poverty implies a complete lack of social encounters and refinement. Spiritual poverty implies a total indigence in the matters of spiritual guidance, divine faith, and fellowship of community. Economical poverty is a lack of material means needed for survival.

Many dictionary definitions can be very misleading. They often lack the depth needed for unders

tanding of vocabulary. American society often creates alternative meanings for many words in the English language. Poverty often has a social definition filled with barbarians. People often confused people of low financial resources with uncivilized savages. I personally find that social stigma to be alarming. One cannot judge someone by purely tangible possessions. People are more than just money, social status or political power.

Poverty will never be completely eliminated. We can find ways to ease the pain. Poverty is more than just financial struggle; it is a worldly struggle. Poverty is a social created disease. I personally feel responsible for it effects on the community. It must be top priority for us to save the world from hurt and devastation.

“Poverty may cover a range from extreme want of necessities to an absence of material comforts” (“Poverty”). Many words take on more specific intentions. Indigence states a severely straitened circumstance as in assets. Penury makes a suggestion at a restricting or repressive scarcity of funds. Want and destitution allude to a profou

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