Against this theory is the view that
evil is a real and destructive power.
God is real, Jesus is real, satan is real, good is real,
evil is real, sin is real and so is salvation & man's need for it... we all have a choice to make & it is a choice that we will be held accountable for: believe God & receive salvation through His Son, or reject them... I simply pray for all who don't believe in Our Heavenly Father & His Son; I pray you will come to His marvelous light
God is real, Jesus is real, satan is real, good is real,
evil is real, sin is real and so is salvation & man's need for it... we all have a choosing to believe God or... I simply pray for all who don't believe in Our Heavenly Father & His Son; I pray you will come to His marvelous light
We know that
evil is real, but good will prevail against it.»
Everyone knows that
evil is a real force in the world and cuts a hole in the fabric of Being; but that gash in Being is also what makes evil, in the metaphysical sense, a non «entity, a gap, a privation.
But
evil is real and endures because the actualized «whole» would have been different if the evils had not been evils.
Though negative,
evil is real and must be redeemed through the wholeness and purity of man's being.
Evil IS real in this world, but is not defined correctly in anybody's scriptures.
i know what i experience and i know
evil is real
Evil is real, and evil is embodied in persons as well as unleashed on people by spiritual forces.
Please open your hearts and look around you, another school shooting today -
evil is real.
Not exact matches
The
real debate, then,
is not over whether or not torture happened, but over whether something
evil can ever
be done as a means to a good end.
The world today
is far different and while the
evil is still out there the
real friendships
are few and far between.
I see so the A & A crowd should
be able to put a stop to suicide bombers through education, unless
evil really
is real.
As Christians watching horror, we
are reminded through our belief in «Our Father» that, in the
real world, God
is present in our lives to «deliver us from
evil.»
We aren't saying he's
real, just saying that if he
was, wouldn't he
be responsible for the
evil in the world as well as the good?
These with Alcohol or drugs
are the key works of the devil... only now when seeing and realizing the
evil it brought among humanity into losing the
real meaning of the word «Human» it self among Humans...!!!
If you
were a
real Christian you would know Christs words speak for themselves and the fact that he didn't take the sword away and turn it into a pruning shear right then and there does not mean he
was saying «I mean all this stuff
is for later after I come back and kill all the
evil people and those who haven't accepted me as their savior so you won't have to fear anyone so you can finally give up your guns and weapons of war...» You disgust me chad.
This brings us then to the
real point of disagreement between Plantinga and Griffin: the question of whether every actual world must necessarily contain self - determining entities and hence whether an omnipotent
being can unilaterally bring about any world devoid of genuine
evil.
I'll bet that you think that Lex Luthor, The Joker, Cruella de Vil, Voldemort and other nasty characters
are «
evil», don't you, but you don't believe they
are real.
Christianity talks of sin, guilt, suffering,
evil, disorder not because it
is primary — which it
is not — and not because it
is fun — which it
is not — but just because it
is real.
There
is real evil in this world, you
are a prophetic outpost for the Kingdom of God.
There
is much good, yet there
is real evil.
Once I came to realize and accept that my love for Christine
was real and pure, not born out of lustful desires or anything even remotely
evil, my brain would not allow me to go on believing that it
was detestable to God and therefore something that I should flee from.
to ascribe anything but
evil intent to the Pope's motives make one suspect that it
is not one decision that
is the
real problem: it
is really about the fact that the nature of Catholicism and the role of the Pope have at their core a claim so audacious as to provoke outrage.
Anything less in this fallen world
is merely vain speculation and a pipe dream because like it or not there
is real evil in the heart and mind of man and it permeates everything around us — even in the church.
Not all delegates in the Council
were in agreement with the above statement; many felt that the
real evils faced by workingmen
were alcohol and working on the Sabbath, but the principles
were approved by most members.
The
real world
was a dualism, one part of which
was evil and not subject to the influence of God.
Posters who go on and on about the
evils of capitalism
are out of touch with the
real world.
To break categorically with the present
evil aeon
is to cut the ground from under one's feet, to open oneself physically to death by breaking with the power structure of an
evil society, and to open oneself spiritually to death by renouncing self - seeking as a motivation and giving oneself radically to the needs of one's neighbour, as one's
real freedom and love.
The
real evil in the world, then,
is the
evil will of men.
But in pure logic it
is not true that there
is sheer contradiction between the joint admission of divine perfection of goodness and divine perfection of power, on the one hand, and the fact of
real evil on the other, for the simple reason that the greatest possible power (which by definition
is «perfect» power) may not
be the same as «all the power that exists united into one individual power.»
The
evil that strikes us
is not
real; it
is, as seen from a higher perspective, but one chord struck in the wonderful melody of life.
(It may
be worth noting here that the whole point of
real Christianity lies not in interference with the human power to choose but in producing a willing consent to choose good rather than
evil.)
Caligula, the Roman emperor also fit, that
is why he through he
was a god, And one of the Herod's, the
real evil one that killed John the Baptist, presided over Jesus's second trail himself, mocking Jesus, saying let me see you do a trick, magician.
There
is a
real good and a
real evil, and the rule of law
is a mechanism for maximizing the former and minimizing the latter.
no
real Christian would advocate murder though and it
is in no way an indictment against God, he gave us free will to do good, not
evil.
Government
is evil because it restricts the freedom of these actors, and it
is the business sector that
is to provide for our
real, i.e., economic, needs.
This does not mean that there
is no
real loss; and it may
be that some
evil is not as such «redeemable».
I have dealt with people in
real life from atheist telling me my belief
is a joke, or the «idea of Christianity» offends them, and then had people try to tell me that God
is in fact the
evil one.
If God
were real he would
be an
evil monster.
if the cristianity
is an
evil like hitler,,, why the key of kingdom of heaven or the fountain of youth or immortality
are in the hand of christianity,,,,,,, why not to your group or to you,,,, hybrid or human alien
is not allowed to this planet and before i distribute this key to the
real human 100 % you
are not here in planet earth,,,,,, remember,,, IAM THE KEY!!!!!
It follows that if
evil is nonetheless
real, then atheism» i.e., the idea of the nonexistence of that evaluator or standard of evaluation»
is not only an extraordinarily unappetizing prospect, it
is also fundamentally untrue.
while the most ardent adherents to nihilism might embrace the full ramifications of such belief, most folks aren't willing to follow it to its logical end: compassion
is just a «feeling» but it
's not
real / people live & die / there
is no such thing as good &
evil / etc..
If, as I think orthodox Christianity ultimately teaches, and as Solzhenitsyn's «Father Severyan» plainly teaches in November 1916 (excerpted here), that humans
are inherently prone to violence (and that the lesser
evil of state - derived war
is the price we pay for living not in anarchy but in «sword - bearing» states), then not only
is 1) contrary to the New Testament's
real teaching, but 2)
is impossible and 3) requires a coercion that will bring with it very deleterious consequences.
This tends to
be a
real problem among the holy hipster set where boundaries
are seen as oppressive and
evil whereas I see healthy boundaries as life giving forces that can keep me from falling into an addictive cycle.
To fulfill this mission it
was necessary that God the word should become perfect human
being in possessing a rational soul capable of exercising a
real choice between good and
evil and entering into conflict with the passions of the human soul.
Cyprian therefore lived in a world when demonic forces,
evil spirits and magic
were considered as
real things.
I just want this nation to get
real and believe that God
is a good and open and caring, and not an
evil bigot like some of these religious radicals make him out to
be.
Adam and Eve (
real or representative
beings matters not) began to doubt when they looked at the tree of the knowledge of good and
evil before they
were fully prepared for it.