To determine what is evil, it is necessary first to look
at the evil in ourselves, in others, and in the world Then, using our caring and empathetic skills and Noddings» criteria, we can decide in each case what will cause the least unnecessary pain, separation, or helplessness to ourselves and / or to others.
At first I thought my Friend, God, was very powerful; but as I looked
at the evil in the world, I knew that the God whose love I had felt would never willingly cause or allow such senseless suffering.
Not exact matches
And we're not talking Mr. Burns or Dr.
Evil levels of maniacal ambition here — even the sort of day - to - day striving driven entrepreneurs engage
in can come
at a cost, research shows:
«The preponderance of young men engaging
in these deadly,
evil, and stupid acts of violence may be a result of brains that have yet to fully developed,» Howard Forman, an assistant professor of psychiatry
at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, told my colleague Chris Weller.
But it was her turn as the tough - talking princess who defies the
Evil Empire
in «Star Wars» two years later that rocketed her into fame and turned her into a feminist icon
at the tender age of 19.
The youth appear uninterested
in carrying any longer the burden of national moral responsibility for the
evils of the Third Reich, and the hard - working people of Europe are disenchanted with the concept of toiling to keep idle Greeks and Portuguese
at the beach on their state benefits that began when they retired prematurely from unproductive state jobs.
In most of business history, customer service was viewed as a necessary
evil that didn't have a lot of repercussions if it was done poorly, or not
at all.
It would be erased
in 2023 - 2024, under their forecasts, by which point the accumulated debt reaches $ 96 billion — just below the level
at which Austin Powers's nemesis Dr.
Evil would touch his evil pinky to his mo
Evil would touch his
evil pinky to his mo
evil pinky to his mouth.
At the end of the ten hours, I came
in and he made me give him two pennies which was my contribution to the social security and he gave me two one Dollar bills and a long lecture about the
evils of Democrats and the welfare state and the lack of self - reliance and it went on and on and on, so I had the right antecedents too.
Friday
in Chicago
at the Rainbow / PUSH Coalition convention, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) said the policies of President Donald Trump's administration added up to a domestic «axis of
evil.»
(NB: Cocaine was,
at the time, considered a wonder drug — perhaps like bitcoin
in more modern times — but was eventually condemned, made illegal, and deemed an «
evil» by Holmes
in later works.)
a) that the bible is an imperfect human representation of gods word b) that the bible is a mixture of mythology and divine inspiration c) that the bible was created
in a way that people would understand
at the time and intended to be updated d) that a pure message was corrupted intentionally by
evil humans or spirits
Evil tempers lead to evil actions, which in turn lead some Christians to abandon the faith and put their eternal salvation at r
Evil tempers lead to
evil actions, which in turn lead some Christians to abandon the faith and put their eternal salvation at r
evil actions, which
in turn lead some Christians to abandon the faith and put their eternal salvation
at risk.
Unfortunately
in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way... after 43 years of being (
in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness» of being born
in the first place because it's a well - known scriptural fact that every human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a heart that does nothing but desire
evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with being «left behind»
in the rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point
at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility of hell
at all.
I don't know how many people here are from Aurora — Co, but some comments are not helping
in any way the survivors and families.I respect all religions
in the world and I also respect the opinion of those who don't believe
in God or anything.But, instead of blasphemy the name of God, send your positive thoughts and energy to those who survived this tragedy.Even though some of you show no signs of good Christians you should show
at least signs of good neighbors.You still can be an Atheist and have compassion for others!Don't let the
evil be inside you, Aurora — CO needs to heal
in peace!!!
Seriously, if you don't believe
in evil, you need to open your eyes and look
at the world around you.
In early scenes she is seen
at prayer meetings, where the pastor tells her that Jesus will shield her if she encounters
evil.
@fimeilleur actually i can back up the claims i make both personally and historically, one example Abraham, Machpelah (actual location of his tomb and remains along with 5 others
in Israel right where they are supposed to be) Kedorlaomer king of Elam, (defeated by Abraham and recently discovered) it is said Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness.More than that Abraham saw God and spoke with Him, not the god you are on about that men use to justify their
evil intent, but the God who has created all things, the God that no one especially you can not contain.Ignorance is your choice but that will not negate the existence of God
in any way.No one that i am aware of has all the answers
at this point regarding spiritual things, evolution or evilution there are areas God has not yet revealed to mankind but every day more is discovered.I find it amazing that God is big enough to share discovery even with those who would reject Him.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income...
In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased.
In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this
evil... But many are just pretending to be good
at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is
at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly
in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased.
in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most
evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal
at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
Ray Wise, of Twin Peaks and Tim and Eric fame plays the «Animoil» executive who will stop
at nothing — even sacrificing the integrity of his own daughter — to keep his
evil beef company
in business.
At the time it was written the belief
in such a being as Satan was unknown, and
evil, as well as good, was referred to God as its author.
In 2016, he said that God had been «unjust with his son,» announced his prayer intention to build a society «that places the human person
at the center,» and declared that inequality is «the greatest
evil that exists.»
There were two main camps
at the time: that represented by Jovinian, claiming that virgins, widows, and married women were all deserving of equal merit, and that represented by Jerome, which said that marriage was merely the lesser of two
evils, rather than something positive
in its own right.
«All we can hope for is serendipity — that a scientist as inquisitive as the one looking
in the lobster's mouth and marvelling
at S pandora will come across
evil, maybe from the preserved brains of those afflicted....
But, as John Paul, Havel, and others said
at the beginning of the revolution and say now, it was above all a matter of people discerning the possibility and moral imperative of «living
in truth» and «calling good and
evil by name.»
Some would argue that looking
at the naked human body is not
evil, because God made it beautiful, and Adam and Eve were naked
in the garden.
If wisdom is to be ours, it must grow
in us slowly like a tree — a tree of life — and
at the end of the long growing we have its ripe fruit, sweet to the taste, which is the knowledge of good and
evil — the kind of knowledge by which a king may rule well, and any of us may govern our lives well.
At least they had the courage and wherewithall to come out with their awesome chicken sandwich before some ungodly, gay rights supporting, evil prize in their kids meal, cussing at the drive thru window restaraunt came out with theirs.When did Jesus, the God of all gods become an alternativ
At least they had the courage and wherewithall to come out with their awesome chicken sandwich before some ungodly, gay rights supporting,
evil prize
in their kids meal, cussing
at the drive thru window restaraunt came out with theirs.When did Jesus, the God of all gods become an alternativ
at the drive thru window restaraunt came out with theirs.When did Jesus, the God of all gods become an alternative?
Now, you can look
at what these two people did, and think of them
in absolutist terms, as the embodiment of pure
evil.
12The most successful attempt has been made by Dwight van Winkle of Seattle Pacific University
in a paper entitled «Isaiah 45:7: Yahweh, the Creator of Darkness and
Evil,» presented
at the Pacific Northwest American Academy of Religion meeting, April, 1987.
In fairness religion has been responsible for a lot of good in this world, even if it is based on myths and at times has also been responsible for evi
In fairness religion has been responsible for a lot of good
in this world, even if it is based on myths and at times has also been responsible for evi
in this world, even if it is based on myths and
at times has also been responsible for
evil.
The women stood
at the foot of the cross to bear witness to the truth of the
evils in this world.
If the One who advocated nonviolent love and suffering as the true way to overcome our enemies had been destroyed by
evil at the cross, if he had remained
in death, then we would have to conclude that death and failure are the final word for those who live nonviolently.
May it continue to guide the actions of America's citizens and government both
at home and abroad
in the face of
evil and injustice.
Plantinga, however does affirm I2,
in that he does believe that God could have unilaterally «brought about» a world containing no
evil if he had chosen not to create
at all or to actualize a possible world containing no self - determining individuals other than himself.
If the spiritual forces that are
at war with God were driven back
in the creation event, then God Himself is driven back by these chaotic forces when they conscript mankind to fight for their
evil cause against God.
And since all parties agree that there are intrinsically possible worlds containing no
evil at all, every instance of
evil in the actual world must be seen as a necessary, desired aspect of God's perfect plan.
If it is understood
in a strongly mentalistic way, as consisting exclusively
in what the agent has it
in mind to do, then the agent can
at least try to avoid formal cooperation by excluding from his plans the
evil effects of the action he is cooperating with.
Now that I look
at my office bookshelf, I see that I've got «I Will Fear No
Evil» and «The Number of the Beast» right
in front of me.
(CNN)-- Friday both President Obama and Mitt Romney used the word «
evil» to describe the killings that took place early Friday morning
at a showing of the new Batman movie
in Aurora, Colorado.
Take a look
at the non-religious practices,
evil creeps
in, that leads to
evil acts, you wonder why a man would keep 3 women locked up for 10 years
in a basement, was it religion or atheism, which served the lauching pad that ended
in this heinous result?
«Much of the humor found
in the Hebrew Bible has a purpose: To demonstrate that
evil is wrong and even ludicrous,
at times.
In one of his final speeches, King admonished: «If our nation can spend $ 35 billion dollars a year to fight an unjust, evil war in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him kille
In one of his final speeches, King admonished: «If our nation can spend $ 35 billion dollars a year to fight an unjust,
evil war
in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him kille
in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources
in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him kille
in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly
at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killed.
I'm speaking from personal expirence from my encounter with
evil and none believers of GOD... Last there is a list which you can draw from to know if a person is possessed but the only way you could know that is to go through it yourself without turning your back on God and keeping God 1st
at all times even
in the darkest of times....
At baptism, we are anointed with the Holy Spirit so that we may be soldiers of Christ
in the world, so that we may fight the forces of sin and
evil.
Through his years
in the earthly hell of the Soviet prison system, to the publication of A Day
in the Life of Ivan Denisovichin 1962, and, later, the multivolume Gulag Archipelago, Solzhenitsyn challenged the world to look unblinkingly
at the good and, with relentless specificity, the
evil of which we are capable.
The Archbishop of Mainz, Christian Ketteler, for example, proposed to the German bishops
in 1869 a programme to «eliminate or
at any rate diminish the
evils of our present system».
In fact, they go beyond doubt and accuse God of abandoning them, being deaf, not caring about their desperate situation and allowing
evil to triumph (to see what I mean look
at Psalm 10, 13, 22, 89, 94... just to name a few of them).
Despite all influences to the contrary, it lifted a standard of judgment
in the light of which the Christian conscience
at its best could not be content with social
evil.
They had tacitly accepted a truce on theological discussion
in order to concentrate on a task
in which they were all
at one — action
in the spheres of public morality and social
evils.