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Good Samaritan usually refers to the Parable of the Good Samaritan, a story in the Gospel of Luke that encourages people to help others who are in danger.
The phrases Good Samaritan and The Good Samaritan may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
editArt
edit- The Good Samaritan (Morot), a 1880 painting by Aimé Morot
Film
edit- The Good Samaritan (film), 2014 crime thriller
- Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (男はつらいよ 奮闘篇, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Funtō hen), 1971 Japanese comedy film
Television
edit- "The Good Samaritan" (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), an episode of the fourth season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- The Good Samaritan (Hallmark), a 1954 episode of the Hallmark Hall of Fame
- "The Good Samaritan" (NCIS), NCIS episode
- "The Good Samaritan" (Seinfeld), an episode in the show's third season
- "The Good Samaritan" (The Blacklist), a 2014 episode from TV series The Blacklist
Laws
edit- Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Act of 1996, a US law intended to encourage food donations
- Good Samaritan laws, several laws in different countries that offer legal protection to those who help others in distress
Religious and social care organizations
edit- The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, a U.S.-based senior housing and nursing organization, now owned by Sanford Health
- Good Samaritan Society, a Canadian Lutheran social service care home organization
- Sisters of the Good Samaritan, a Roman Catholic congregation in Australia
- Anglican Church of the Good Samaritan, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan, Corvallis, Oregon, United States
- Good Samaritan Hospital (disambiguation), several hospitals
- Good Samaritan Children's Home, an orphanage in Ukraine
Other uses
edit- Inn of the Good Samaritan (Khan al-Hatruri), a archeological site (caravanserai) located at the road between Jerusalem and Jericho
- Good Samaritan Catholic College
See also
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