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 w
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
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 in
Evil: how can a good, all - powerful, all - knowing God produce a
world with so much
evil in
evil 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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In the absence of an explanation why God does not use more coercive power and is not more effective in his persuasion we may as reasonably conclude that there is a great evil persuasive power behind phenomena in the world as that there is a great power persuading toward the goo
In the absence of an explanation why God does not use more coercive power and is not more effective
in his persuasion we may as reasonably conclude that there is a great evil persuasive power behind phenomena in the world as that there is a great power persuading toward the goo
in his persuasion we may as reasonably conclude that there is a
great evil persuasive power behind phenomena
in the world as that there is a great power persuading toward the goo
in the
world as that there is a
great power persuading toward the good.
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
2 (Gunn) After the Storm (Kore - eda) Jim & Andy: The
Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton (Smith) God's Own Country (Lee) Lost
in Paris (Abel and Gordon) Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (McDonagh) A Quiet Passion (Davies) Logan Lucky (Soderbergh) 1922 (Hilditch) Cars 3 (Fee) Betting on Zero (Braun) People You May Know (Shilati) D + Wonderstruck (Haynes) T2 Trainspotting (Boyle) Raw (Ducournau) King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (Ritchie) It Comes at Night (Shults) Win It All (Swanberg) I Love You, Daddy (C.K.) Atomic Blonde (Leitch) Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (Besson) Alien: Covenant (Scott) Before I Fall (Russo - Young) Rough Night (Aniello) Take Me (Healy) Patti Cake $ (Jasper) A Cure for Wellness (Verbinski) Last Flag Flying (Linklater) The Big Sick (Showalter) The Babysitter (McG) To the Bone (Noxon) The Little Hours (Baena) Queen of the Desert (Herzog) Casting JonBenét (Green) D Personal Shopper (Assayas) A Ghost Story (Lowery) It's Only the End of the
World (Dolan) Bright (Ayer) I Don't Feel at Home
in This
World Anymore (Blair) Good Time (The Safdies) The Lovers (Jacobs) Tulip Fever (Chadwick) The Bad Batch (Amirpour) The Vault (Bush) The Dinner (Moverman) Beauty and the Beast (Condon) War Machine (Michôd) Song to Song (Malick) War on Everything (McDonagh) Kong: Skull Island (Vogt - Roberts) Death Note (Wingard) The Mummy (Kurtzman) Girls Trip (Lee) Okja (Bong) Despicable Me 3 (Balda, Coffin and Guillon) Little
Evil (Craig) Catfight (Tukel) Transformers: The Last Knight (Bay) Manifesto (Rosefeldt) D - Slack Bay (Dumont) iBoy (Randall) The 101 - Year - Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (The Herngrens) XX (Benjamin, Clark, Kusama and Vuckovic) Woodshock (The Mulleavys) Super Dark Times (Phillips) The Layover (Macy) Fifty Shades Darker (Foley) The Boss Baby (McGrath) xXx: Return of Xander Cage (Caruso) F The Emoji Movie (Leondis) Shimmer Lake (Uziel) The Incredible Jessica James (Strouse) Baywatch (Gordon) Sandy Wexler (Brill)
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.
The Sessions Promised Land Broken City Side Effects Amour Take This Waltz Beasts of the Southern Wild Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Oz, The
Great and Powerful Side By Side A Separation Wreck - It Ralph Compliance Admission The Silence The Prodigal Son
Evil Dead Flashdance Days of Heaven Jurassic Park 3D Double Indemnity Room 237 To the Wonder The Place Beyond the Pines ParaNorman Iron Man 3 The Paperboy The
Great Gatsby Bernie Star Trek Into Darkness Oblivion Now You Seen Me All Good Things End of Watch Lars and the Real Girl The Way Way Back Tucker and Dale Vs.
Evil Behind the Candelabra Man of Steel Beautiful Creatures Stoker Not Fade Away Identity Thief Mama This is the End V / H / S The Heat White House Down The Exorcism of Emily Rose
World War Z The Blue Umbrella Monsters University Despicable Me Modern Times The Conjuring Red Pacific Rim The Wolverine We're the Millers Fruitvale Station Lee Daniels» The Butler Seven Psychopaths Bachelorette Blue Jasmine Chronicle Like Crazy The Spectacular Now Austenland Hot Fuzz The
World's End Best Worst Movie The Possession Isidious: Chapter 2 Prisoners Anna Karenina Don Jon Enough Said V / H / S / 2 The Ward Gravity Captain Phillips Nebraska Honeymoon Suite We Are What We Are Winter
in the Blood Truth or Blood The Search for Simon Ghost Light They Will Outlive Us All Hot «n Bothered Casual Encounters A Better Life Mud 12 Years a Slave Much Ado About Nothing (2013) About Time Thor: The Dark
World Only God Forgives Frances Ha Salinger Dallas Buyers Club JFK The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Frozen Philomena Parkland Delivery Man Prince Avalanche The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Upstream Color Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa What Maisie Knew The
Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza) Lovelace Saving Mr. Banks The Secret Life of Walter Mitty August: Osage County The Wolf of Wall Street American Hustle
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 creat
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 creat
in 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.