Sentences with phrase «do evil existed»

The potential to do evil existed before the picking of the fruit.

If he wants to remove evil, and can not, he is not omnipotent; If he can, but does not want to, he is not benevolent; If he neither can nor wants to, he is neither omnipotent nor benevolent; But if God can abolish evil and wants to, how does evil exist?

Not exact matches

But evil villains do exist... is it really such a stretch to believe others like them might be using symbols to signal their secret intentions?

Look, we'll be honest — it's totally possible that «Beyond Good & Evil 2» doesn't really exist anymore.

Heaven is constant happiness where EVIL, HATRED, and bad does not exist.

There does exist good and evil in the world.

Lastly, if evil didn't exist yet at that point, how does one explain the existence of the evil serpent and its evil intentions?

So if Satan exists and is allowed to do evil, who is to blame for that?

So my question to you even before it gets to that point is the same as I have given to others, first why do you hate God so much and second what are you afraid of by switching your faith and it is by faith that you believe there is no God to a belief that God does exist he sent his Son Jesus to the world to redeem you from your evil and hateful ways?

So you see, if a man says he's an atheist here, we don't waste time tryin to convice there exist higher powers, evil, and logically God.

The classical response to nonmoral evil we have been discussing begins by affirming «C» omnipotence in relation to humans and then argues that there do exist good reasons to believe that such a moral world would include instances of genuine nonmoral evil and plausible reasons for assuming that such a world would have the types and amount of genuine nonmoral evil we presently experience.

If your good is «good» and the definition means anything, then evil ALWAYS existed, and your god did not create Reality, now did he.

I don't mean deceived as to which gods exist, or which religion exactly, but have you ever considered the possibility that you are actually worshipping the evil God?

If the situation described by the Guatemalan bishops (who indeed are not fully aware of all the evils rife in the country) is not a tyranny, then I say that St. Peter has spoken in vain and that the situation he describes does not exist anywhere.»

God did not create evil or sin because evil exists only in a negative way.

Evil doesn't exist in and of itself, it only exists as the absence of something else.

It gets much worse when you consider the problem of evil: If God really exists, and he is really all powerful, and really morally perfect, then why do so many horrible, senseless things happen?

While all evidence, logic and reasoning point to a Creator and absolute truth, you prefer to hide behind relativism and a theory of evolution which does not, in fact, describe the creation of the universe at all, or why concepts of good and evil or morality exist.

And if you do believe that atheists think evil exists in the biblical sense then you you need to sharpen your reading skills.

Personally, while I believe God exists, I do NOT believe in a personified evil known as the devil.

You say your god has turned against this world due to the evil within it... so then your god is not so caring after all or it simply does not exist (the more likely explanation).

Many do not believe he exists, but I think everyone knows that evil does exist.

So we're at the place where we can say a couple - four things from the existential side of the problem of evil: [1] from the perspective that pain exists, and we perceive it, we as human beings (you could say «people») have an urge to do something about it when we see it.

But if God exists, «why doesn't He stop evil?»

However, just because people have used religion for their own evil purposes doesn't mean God doesn't exist.

For those who hold the dialectical attitude toward evil, good can not exist in solitary splendour, nor is it opposed by a radically separate evil with which it has nothing to do.

Based upon the absolute belief in the primacy of the spirit, it taught that only spirit is truly real; consequently such things as evil and pain really do not exist.

«It is no more allowed to any man to live as if evil did not exist.

Finite Godism: Finite Godism says that while God was the «first cause», He is not all - powerful because evil exists and He can do nothing about it.

You say evil exists because god gave us free will, but most of the evil that occurs (disease, natural disasters, etc....) has nothing to do with humanities collective will, it's just nature.

Evil exists, whether it is demons, addiction, possessions, murder, greed... something motivates some people to do horrible things.

A growing number of classical theists believe that although God could coerce in the weaker sense, God has chosen not to do so because a world in which there exists significant freedom and the potential for evil is superior to a world containing neither.

Evil exists in real life as does good.

Hence a mysterious force of evil exists prior to man's sin, and man does not face a vacuum.

But you would have us believe that good and evil didn't exist before the fall and THAT reflects God's poor planning no matter how you try to dress it up.

Then on the problem of evil it says: «But why did God not create a world so perfect that no evil could exist in it?

«But you would have us believe that good and evil didn't exist before the fall» On this we can agree, good and evil existed before the fall.

What do you think of the idea that evil doesn't exist?

I don't actually believe that the world necessarily ever «started» but our minds can not contain that so how evil got here not a question to be dealt with here other than to say that apparently (and physics is a mystery to me) something needs an opposite to exist?

Evil happens in the world because evil happens, atheists don't blame god for it, but just point out that if your god exists and we're wrong, then he has a lot of explaining toEvil happens in the world because evil happens, atheists don't blame god for it, but just point out that if your god exists and we're wrong, then he has a lot of explaining toevil happens, atheists don't blame god for it, but just point out that if your god exists and we're wrong, then he has a lot of explaining to do.

Not quite — that person is stating IF (notice the big if) a god exists, it's either evil or impotent, not saying it doesn't exist.

Others can sort this one — it only needs for me to know evil does exist and so does God and God wins out.

And no matter what it is, I doubt very much it's addressed the evidential problem of evil... or, even worse, the problem of «why the hell does anything except Yahweh exist at all if he's actually self - sufficient and perfect?»

As God can not do evil it must exist as a result of free will.

Given the existence of evil in the world, its pervasive and troubling character, there is rather decisive evidence that God does not exist.

Since you do nothing to eliminate the problem that you believe exists... you are guilty of allowing evil men prosper.

That would kind of explode into a whole other discussion about pathology and whether evil exists outside of a mental state... and so much more psychology (I do love me some psychology).

The image of «Satan» is the personification of evil, but «he» is just another god, and doesn't exist, either.

Our freedom is that though evil exists it does not have to have power over us any longer that is the message of the Gospel even though slaves became christians it did nt initially stop slavery not for many years but it helped the slaves to survive and gave them hope that one day God had something better for them and eventually because of christians activists slavery was abolished.Just like us our hope is not in the here and now but that one day we would be finally free from the corruption of this world but while we are in it we are not under its evil influence and i not meaning that bad things do not happen to christians but that in Christ we have been set free from its power over us.brentnz

Since evil exists, God, as conceived in the Christian tradition, does not exist.