Many of us know people who are homeless or in poverty. It's a major global crisis. It has been around for as long as there have been civilized colonies, even before Jesus. The bible mentions many homeless people from the Parable of the Good Samaritan to the Blind Man. In both these cases, there are three points of views: that of the diseased/homeless, the passersby and the people who help the diseased or homeless.
Poverty has not changed to this day. There are still homelessness and poverty. We have all at one time or another encountered this subject. It may have been disease and "uncleanl…