Find the film «Where
does evil come from?»
If god is both willing and able to destroy evil, then where
does evil come from?
Then from whence
does the evil come?
Sounds like a worthwhile read and I tend to agree with the assertions from the book about the capacity to
do evil coming from the facelessness of structure — and personally would include any structure in that — including churches, prisons, companies, and gov» ts.
Not exact matches
An understanding of good and
evil doesn't just
come from religion, it
comes from being human.
This is all about control with religion and it has to stop.Gay people getting married doesn't have anything to
do with straight people getting married.People are so full of hatred and disrespect it isn't funny.I'm glad this has
come out now, because it really shows how
evil people really are.But these people who are so into GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way of life they live 4 god, by god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they do.That is a crock of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use GOD and continue their EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they
evil people really are.But these people who are so into GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way of life they live 4 god, by god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they
do.That is a crock of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use GOD and continue their
EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they
EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they can.
even if all
evil comes to you, stand out Koreans and you true living savior God is with you, have faith and hope and
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The explanation of how
evil came into our world had little to
do with a serpent.
39:32 — Then, who
does more wrong than one who utters a lie against Allah, and denies the truth [this Quran, the Prophet (Muhammad SAW, and Jesus the Son of Marry), the Islamic Monotheism, the Resurrection and the reward or punishment according to good or
evil deeds] when it
comes to him!
But if we
do good, and avoid
evil, we can
come close to a heaven like existence, if not ontological.
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 alternative?
John 5:28 - 29 — for an hour is
coming, in which all who are in the tombs will hear His voice and will
come forth; those who
did the good deeds to a resurrection of life, those who committed the
evil deeds to a resurrection of judgment
The
evil that
does come from religion is extra that can then be avoided, couldn't it?
(John 3:20) For everyone who
does evil hates the Light, and
does not
come to the Light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
The questions may seem leading, but you haven't
come out and said what you would
do if you absolutely believed that God wants you to
do something that, in your previous thinking (not God's) seemed
evil.
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.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't
evil telling me to
do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look
evil I personally
do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS
COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to
do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
And why not
do evil that good may
come?
All have sinned; all are in bondage to sin till Christ frees us; all pursue the works of the flesh rather than the Spirit;
evil behaviors
come from within the heart rather than from the outside; good deeds are
done more often to salve the conscience than please God.
I have
come to believe that
evil does not appear as
evil but rather the exact opposite in most cases.
The guy committed genocide more than once, and as
evil as they claim Lucifer is, he doesn't even
come close to the destruction caused by god.
Fortunately for the prolife cause, evangelical leaders
did, after a while,
come to recognize that the only response to an
evil practice is a firm no.
The multiple strands of idolatry, sin,
evil, wickedness, oppression, violence, judgment and all the rest throughout the Old Testament
come rushing together and
do their worst to Jesus.
I suggest you read you Bible, while there are
evil people
doing evil things, often at the behest of God, but more importantly, if you believe the Bible much of the
evil comes from God himself.
18Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever
does not believe stands condemned already because he has not believed in the name of God's one and only Son.g 19This is the verdict: Light has
come into the world, but men loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were
evil.
Here's what I keep
coming back to: The setup of Westworld — throw humans into a theme park where they can
do anything, and they almost invariably
do evil — is really compelling, but instead of diving into those ideas, we're following this ridiculous «robots are people too!»
20 For everyone who
does evil hates the Light, and
does not
come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
In «The God Delusion», he wrote a chapter on morality that he introduced with the words: «This chapter is about
evil, and its opposite, good; about morality: where it
comes from, why we should embrace it, and whether we need religion to
do so.»
Another reason, maybe the most numerous, is some variation to the problem if
evil; good God, all powerful God,
evil happened to me or someone I love and God and God
did not
come through, so I bagged on God.
Second,
do you think it is impossible for good to
come out of the result of an
evil act?
It has been the children of satan who always hav plans so that Christ in their eyes can not
come back, and they use stupid plans and blow themelves up, and
do all manner of
evil, but GOD IS GOD AND NO HUMAN OR SATAN CAN BE VICTORIOUS OVER YHWVH OF ISRAEL.
I don't know if you are, because I don't know you, but I know myself and I know the people around me and they don't
come anywhere near the normal definition of
evil.
Some of us look forward with great eagerness and expectation for when Jesus will
come again to throw off the
evil governments and set up His own righteous rule, but not before He slays our enemies, kills the wicked, bathes the world in bloodshed, burns away all those who
did not follow Him, and banishes the unrighteous into pits of never - ending fire to suffer and burn for all eternity.
Adnama Satan uses external circumstances to direct our steps he knows that if we walk according to the flesh we
come under his authority for the flesh is weak and he manipulates by keeping christians in bondage to sin through lust or whatever sin the christian is weak in.He can also fire into our minds
evil thoughts to make us feel condemned or guilty these are fiery darts they are not ours and we need to stand on the word to rebuke them by faith.If we have given our lives to Christ then we belong to Christ so if we walk in accordance to the spirit the enemy has not power to effect us either internally or externally that is not to say that he can not manipulate situations and circumstances to his advantage that is why we need to be alert and pray against the work that he
does we are in a spiritual battle but we have overcome in Christ so fear not brentnz
So, until the day
comes... And it will be not long from now, YES, SATAN /
EVIL / BAD RULES THIS WORLD, AND SOON OUR LORD AND SAVIOR WILL BE LOCKING THAT BITCH UP IN A PIT AND BRING HEAVEN HERE ON EARTH Not trying to yell, just put the full emotional value of how happy thinking of that day makes me... Like my mom always said: If your not happy dummy, what are you
doing?
@Bill Deacon, Don't make hasty generalizations, not all atheists are decent people,
Evil twin and William Demuth
come to mind.
Rom 3:8 And not [rather], (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us
do evil, that good may
come?
We
do come across demons almost all the time however, there are spirits for all sorts of things so we
do still encounter demonic things all the time, we just diagnose it wrong, it's so wrong though because it causes us to use tactics to defeat the devil, when really we're dealing with demons and
evil spirits that are oppressing us
The happiness that
comes, when any
does come — and often enough it fails to return in an acute form, though its form is sometimes very acute — is not the simple ignorance of ill, but something vastly more complex, including natural
evil as one of its elements, but finding natural
evil no such stumbling - block and terror because it now sees it swallowed up in supernatural good.
For everyone practicing
evil HATES THE LIGHT and
does NOT
COME to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
He finally resists this temptation because Judas
comes to him in his long dream and squeals on the little angel, revealing her to be
evil, and pointing out to Jesus that he hasn't
done God's will.
The fact that some good may have
come out of the first World War
does not alter the other present fact that the war was
evil and that it is still recognized as
evil because it involved elements of mutual obstructiveness.
20 «For everyone practicing
evil hates the light and
does not
come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
We ought never
do evil that good may
come.
I know it sounds crazy but all I could think about was that whenever anything good
came into my mind, I thought about how they called it
evil and I was afraid that because of that, that I was
doing it....
But despite the real gains in social morality that
came in the wake of the abolition of the slave trade, despite the rise in the status of women, despite the benefits that
came from the enactment of child - labor laws and the establishment of the welfare state,
did not the nineteenth century also bequeath to us those proposed «solutions» to social ills that led to mass starvation in Russia and China, to the utopian nightmares of communism and fascism, to wars unending, and ¯ in those societies that actually managed to abolish most social
evils ¯ to a hedonism that is undermining society from within?
(Although
doing a quick google search with the locators «M. Scott Peck empirical evidence
evil church prison», I
came across a rather thought provoking blogpost from Sept. of 2007 at the URL below.)
It's also proving atheists are totally stupid and ignorant when it
comes to admitting atheists also can
do evil and it doesn't take a religious person to cause it.
But then some Christian would
come along and tell me that «secular» music was
evil, and I needed to repent and only listen to Godly music which didn't tempt me to sleep around, take drugs, and kill cops.
Niebuhr had a continuously growing appreciation for the church, but he
did not want this appreciation to betray him into complacency about the new
evil that could
come into being through the church.