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Religion & HumanityWhy?
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My take on good. Subjective good (one often found in religions/law) differs from culture to culture. Things like wearing a full-body robe for women is "good" for Islam, but not other religio... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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How is evil a result of free will? Humans have chosen the evil that exist on earth and not God? Is that to say that God is not omnipotent? |
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ChristianityChristian Q&A
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Is god willing to prevent evil, but not able?
-then he is not omnipotent
Is he able, but not willing?
-then he is malevolent
Is he both able, and willing?
-then whence cometh evil?
Is he neither... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
The man who raped the girl and buried her alive is not evil, evil made him do it, as he explained, he was sorry for her yet continued to throw dirt on top of her.
My friend, I knew him when he clai... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhat Gods or Goddesses do you believe in
31 Posts • 9911 Views Religion Forum |
Don't many of us think that we are God (the creators or rulers) believing there is none other than ourselves, that there is no God.
But then, I do know that there is evil in this world that we... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58961 Views Philosophy Forum |
and that is a necesary (i got it right, yeah) evil i am more than willing to risk. and by that phrase i dont mean evil literally, i just cant find a better word. |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41705 Views Religion Forum |
it is mans fault that we see evil and suffering in this world "the wages of sin is death".
Bullshit. Man did not create pain, suffering, tragedy and death.
Secondly: God gave us a fre... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
I don't know whats there to argue about, even a five year old will tell u evil, (though there is no thing in this world that is evil, wrong maybe) exists because of free will, anybody disagree? |
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Sexual Psychologyhow would you define sexuality?
9 Posts • 11969 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
I live by the teachings of my Creek great-grand mother.
Be careful who you have sex with. Souls mix during sex. If you have sex with someone evil, they will get some of your goodness and you will get... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
I don't really know enough about "evil" to tell you what it is. Because I really don't know.
Just because we can't understand something or can't explain something, tha... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 42164 Views Religion Forum |
"think about what I said and if U undrestand it answer this question....
If u had the GOD's power(u r still human)would u stop the september 11th event?"
Let me put things straight. T... |
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
101 Posts • 19477 Views Religion Forum |
Evil is selfishness.
Good is selflessness.
The Bible says: do unto others as they would have done unto you.
That's the essence of purposeful religion.
You need your own guide of course and th... |
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Conservative Today VS Liberal Today
31 Posts • 7759 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
If I may let me try to clarify.
Conservative point of view is to keep the rich rich and the poor poor. Examples of a more extreme conservative is Monarchy, fascism, Theocracy and Anarchy. The stock... |
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Ethics & MoralityEvil
19 Posts • 6421 Views Philosophy Forum |
But what is the need for the word "evil" in the first place? In a strictly utilitarian point of view, we can say that those actions that harm others in any of the ways you described are not... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
positive thought is a key to happiness,
I agree. Everyone associates happiness with objects, with having this and acheiving that, making it seem that it is really hard to get it. But the thing is, be... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40435 Views Psychology Forum |
But I look at all the terrible things that have happened in the name of GOD over the years, and think to myself,' they were using god just as an excuse.
Exactly. I'll never forget the sim... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41705 Views Religion Forum |
A problem with evil often tends to be that since that which is "good and right" can't seem to make a good enough argument to convince all of its "obvious truth", the self proc... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40435 Views Psychology Forum |
Why does everything have to be so complicated? lol.
I think it's more like why do people always have to think in dichotomys?
The thing is is that everybody always thinks in terms of good... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
okcity kid: I think it is indeed a change. Change is inevitable in a space / time continuum. It implies nevertheless that evil can increase at the expense of good onto the most extreme. our location i... |
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HELL BOY !
4 Posts • 5865 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
The film was pretty good -
I liked the effects it was a bit cheesy but well worth seeing-
I really liked the Lovecraft influence on the bad guys they were really nasty looking especially the crazy l... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
ok, coming back to the essence of the question, first lets agree on the basic thing, 'if there is 'evil' in the world, that does not mean that God is evil or non existant-due to us bein... |
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
101 Posts • 19477 Views Religion Forum |
No, but one who sees and questions ones motives will find man inherently evil.
That depends on what evil is. And is it not safer to say that man is both inherently evil and good, or do you discoun... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57565 Views Religion Forum |
(skipped thro the thread so i dont know how relevant) but i dont get it.. of course god (from standard defintions) ciuld hae made us with cabablilty not of whats considered evil! i mean wouldnt we do... |
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God in ReligionWake up and discover that God never existed
48 Posts • 13307 Views Religion Forum |
well thats good to hear. The ideology of 'Satan' is socially constructed. at least you got a 'response' from 'God' who is supposed to be good rather than evil.
Now plea... |
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GovernmentThis Is The Reality
30 Posts • 7178 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Yes I did get upset and when I read what you write it boils my blood. It is truly disgusting. You wrote: "Our country has also done the most evil". That means that we have done more evil tha... |
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