The professor then asked, "If God created everything, then God created evil (罪恶). And we can say that God is evil." The student became quiet and did not respond to the professor's words. So the professor was quite pleased with himself. A that time, another student raised his hand ...
12:9). In II Corinthians 4:4 the devil is called "the god of this world." He is the king or the prince of the evil world that we live in today. Let's see something about the origin of the devil. Turn to Isaiah 14, beginning with verse 4, "Thou shalt take up this proverb ...
Goddid not create hell; he only allowed for its possibility. While the lost in their resurrected bodies would still occupy a place, the place itself would not be evil. The evil is the fact that the lost have definitively chosen to cut themselves off from God—the source of all joy—...
In dealing with the problem of evil in the world, we run into many problems like this one. Could God have prevented the Holocaust? Yes, He could have. He could also have prevented Stalin’s massacres in the U.S.S.R., the Spanish Inquisition’s torture of dissidents, and Nero’s re...
Who created you, fashioned you perfectly, and gave you due proportion; In whatever form He willed, He put you together. Nay! But you deny the Recompense (reward for good deeds and punishment for evil deeds). [Noble Quran 82:6-9] ...
nor did he make it because he needs it; he created the world because we need him. God, who is love itself (1 John 4:18), desires the good of all things and so, out of a super-abundant, overflowing possession of goodness, God created beings that would benefit from being in relation...
This philosophy threatened to split the early church by denying the incarnation of God in Christ—thus rejecting the doctrine of the Trinity—partly on the ground that physical matter is evil. Apologists of the 2nd century like Justin Martyr, Theophilus, and Athenagoras went as far as they ...
Sacrifice is the death of one thing so something else can have a new life. What makesthe Gospelsuch good news is that God solves the problem of death, not by demanding the death of everything touched by the stain of evil but by offering himself instead. The result of Jesus’s sacrifice...
There are definitely similarities between comic book Ultron and MCU Ultron. For one, both versions share the fundamental trait of being an evil, self-aware AI, although their creators are different. Instead of Hank Pym, Ultron is brought to life by Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) and Bruce ...
10, enjoining the disciple to accept every seemingly evil happening as good because coming from God. Ch. iv. 1-13 refers again to the duty toward God, stating that the honor of God includes the study of His Word; the honor of the teacher, the support of the students and practisers of...