Sentences with phrase «great evil in the world»

There are two great evils in this world... religion and politics.
Want to know the single greatest evil in the world?
Bad things happen to Christians; good things happen to those who not only are unbelievers, but who also do great evil in this world.
This is not in the least to suggest that human beings are not responsible for great evil in the world.
There was great evil in the world during the time of the flood, much worse than we see in the world now.
How can God «purpose» the greatest evil in the world?
With astonishing, deeply personal access, this is the story of a brave group of citizen journalists as they face the realities of life undercover, on the run, and in exile, risking their lives to stand up against one of the greatest evils in the world today.
Another fine example of the arrogance that is the «Green Team» is that Carbon is the great evil in our world.

Not exact matches

An example of the comments they were referring to was a tweet sent on 1st March 2013 from Dawkins saying «I think Islam is the greatest force for evil in the world today.
It is simply false, therefore, to claim that Plantinga must view all evils in the actual world as necessary for bringing about some greater good or avoiding some greater evil.
Another condition of us being in this life to experience a world of both good and evil is that we go through this life for a limited time only, and that for us to obtain the greatest happiness that God can give us, it can't be done if were all dead without any means to overcome death.
To be sure, the cracks in the realistic surface, the surrealism, are far greater than in parables in the «Primary World,» but the story is still parabolic, for the transcendent unfamiliar, both good and evil, operative in this tale works within the givens of this wWorld,» but the story is still parabolic, for the transcendent unfamiliar, both good and evil, operative in this tale works within the givens of this worldworld.
But, there is of course a great deal of evil in the world, and if God is indeed omnipotent, omni - competent, and omni - voluntarist, somehow God must be responsible for that evil either directly or — as theologians have phrased it — permissively.
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.
Whereas Pagels discusses second - century theologians who offer alternatives to Augustine's problematic freedom, she ignores the great «heretic» Marcion, who finally concluded that the creator of a world in which there is so much evil is a deeply flawed deity, the very God from whom we must be redeemed.
@ToddKincannon I think Islam is the greatest force for evil in the world today.
Yet at the same time, by always insisting on the inadequacy of philosophy to explain evil, they resist any tendency to «explain evil away» or «neutralize» it by a greater good, and thereby render evil in our world terribly real to us.
You can not be possessed by a demon, you can not be controlled by an evil spirit, for greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world (1 John 4:4).
He spoke of the evils of «an economy of exclusion and inequality» and singled out for censure those who «continue to defend trickle - down theories which assume that economic growth, encouraged by a free market, will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater justice and inclusiveness in the world
For him, it is not the systematic world of the speculative philosopher that is of greatest value, but the natural, chaotic process which lies hidden behind the falsifying face of reason, a process whose true nature can only be known on a purely aesthetic level through experience in its immediacy («Beyond Good and Evil,» BWN Section 213; «Will to Power,» Section 794).
He comments in Religion in the Making, «The fact of evil, interwoven with the texture of the world, shows that in the nature of things there remains effectiveness for degradation... the loss of the greater reality.»
I believe, as do the adventists, that there is great need of commitment to Christ and a personal religion that will give hope in troubled times and withstand the evil, even demonic, forces abroad in our world.
Moreover, they answer the great philosophical challenges to believing in God, most notably the Problem of Evil: how can a good, all - powerful, all - knowing God produce a world with so much evil inEvil: how can a good, all - powerful, all - knowing God produce a world with so much evil inevil in it?
I do believe that there is a force of evil in the world that is greater than the sum of its parts, and that in the normal course of life in the kingdom, real resistance will be encountered.
The relationship of the cross to our salvation, the connection between the suffering of Christ and human suffering, the need for God to become physically entangled in the world's evil and pain — this is too great a mystery for intellectual comprehension.
That's great but, and we're often challenged on this, if there is a God, and if He is so loving, then how come there is so much suffering and evil in this world?
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Both are important in every person's life — even humanism / atheism is a set of beliefs and morals, both have been used for great good and great evil, thorough understanding and acceptance of both is essential to thriving in today's multicultural world.
This view paints God as a helpless victim of evil, and though He wishes the world were otherwise, His only options are to choose between various evils, and when confronted with the choice, He chooses the greatest evil in a vain attempt to show how terrible evil truly is.
The Eternal God, so they maintain, coming in weakness in Christ so provoked the evil in man that the official representatives of as high a religion and of as good a government as the world had known committed the greatest crime in history, the crucifixion of the Son of God.
Although Hasker concludes this argument by pointing out that for it too «it is God who is responsible for the existence of creatures who have the freedom and power to bring about great evils,» I had explicitly said that «God is responsible for [the distinctively human forms of evil on our planet] in the sense of having encouraged the world in the direction that made these evils possible» (Process 75; cf. God 308 - 09).
Once we come to some such religious vision, however, those who share in a profound faith such as the great religions make possible (and in our own part of the world, that means the Christian faith) can have a deep confidence that from the ruination of existence, which is the result of those evils just mentioned, the cosmic Love can extract genuine and abiding good.
Vintage charts are never perfect — the world of wine is complex, and summaries and short - cuts are a necessary evil, but those who trust in them will miss out on some great wine.
While tribal loyalty towards your club and players is all too common and understandable in the world of football, this episode really doesn't paint Reds fans in a great light as they essentially hurled abuse at a player who'd been the victim of racism — an evil that all fans in the game should be united in wanting to stamp out.
... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.
Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
in a world where everyone is trying so hard to recover the fallen samurai (kinect) a mentor (developer) came with a brilliant idea: the great game of destiny (A new steel battalion game), the mentor taught the samurai everything he knew, they were about to be successful but the evil shogun of japan (capcom) kidnapped the samurai before his training was complete and forced him to battle his way
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Not the fault of the actors but when you have the excellent Danny Huston (30 Days of Night) playing an evil German officer then there is the potential to create a proper villain, a mad genius with grand plans for world domination during a time of great sorrow for the rest of the world, and instead his General Ludendorff is resorted to cracking open gas tablets that give him Hulk - like strength for no real reason and never really pays off in any way; in one scene he locks a group of people in a room with a deadly nerve gas and then decides to snort on his magic capsule before cackling and running off - camera like Jack Nicholson's Joker.
Stealth plays a key element in The Evil Within and if you waltz around too much, you're just inviting death into your world, especially due to the great AI used by the enemy.
The fact that we live in a world where we can have a show like Ash Vs. Evil Dead is pretty great.
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The concentration relies heavily on religious events, with those not in the flock questioning what they see at every turn, only to come to a sort of acceptance that something sinister is going on, and trying to effect some sort of positive outcome, especially in keeping great evil from spilling over into the rest of the world.
In Edgar Wright's Scott Pilgrim vs. The World there is a great emphasis on Scott (Michael Cera) and his battles against the mostly male line - up of evil exes.
In fact, Michael Myers is such a great evil figure because although we know his back - story, we essentially see so little of him that we can create the monster in our own imagination; a much scarier world than that any Hollywood prosthetics of CGI could ever creatIn fact, Michael Myers is such a great evil figure because although we know his back - story, we essentially see so little of him that we can create the monster in our own imagination; a much scarier world than that any Hollywood prosthetics of CGI could ever creatin our own imagination; a much scarier world than that any Hollywood prosthetics of CGI could ever create.
Ledger is fearless in the role, and his performance guarantees The Joker will be remembered as one of the all - time truly evil screen characters while hinting at the great loss the cinema world has suffered.
When the great burning tree of Haven begins to die, leaving the otherwise unlit world of Aiénor in a state of ever - growing darkness, a young man sets upon a quest to discover a new source of light before the unknown evils lurking in the shadows unleash their fury upon the unsuspecting world.
For good and for evil, religion is the single greatest influence in the world.
What's great about Beth's introduction page is that she has given a querying writer a lot to work with, in that you can maintain a professional voice but relate your manuscript to what she is drawn to, ie: «At 43,000 words, my MG novel Unicorns Are Real weaves a «tale» of forgotten history when 10 - year - old Jackson realizes his mini-horse, Mini, is actually the descendant of a royal line of unicorns destined to rule the world unless the evil gopher ruler, Lord Zani, gets to the throne first.»
After the battle you all wake up in the home of a wise looking Digimon who tells you that you defeated a Digimon that was causing great chaos in their world, and that you defeated him in a realm where this evil Digimon was banished to.
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