The parishioner Sam Childers to people, unfamiliar with it, will seem to ideal believers. After all it at own expense, forces of the construction organization founds the temple for "the lower class of the population" - those who on Manhattan is called by "scum of society". However, in the past Sam - the person of absolutely other customs: he repeatedly broke the law and left for this punishment in prison.
One fine day to Sam opportunity to visit as the missionary the countries of Africa dropped out. His soul trembled, having seen unfortunate children in Sudan and Uganda, and it is solved on the shelter basis for such kids. However these young children already saw a lot of things in the life: both sexual slavery, and blood in the War. To protect children, Sam is ready to take a machine gun in hand.