so that Israel is depicted as being ‘forever committing war crimes’ or ‘a state that exists to commit war crimes,’ this would be antisemitic. Similarly, if a specific, time-limited event or phase ascribed the status of a ‘war crime’ is presented as being an example of Israel’s ...
However, this previous truth must coexist—and in fact coexists—with the truth that lies in the human heart: that truth which seeks to shine in the darkness and at the same time does not want to give a justification for evil. In addition, this truth exposes human beings to itself with...
The problem of evil is a collection of philosophical arguments which claim that the existence of evil in the world contradicts the belief that there exists a God who is both wholly good and omnipotent.[1] Contents 1 Atheism and the problem of evil 1.1 Atheism cannot explain the existence ...
Since the very origin of art, human beings have faced the challenge of the representation of Evil. Within the medieval Christian context, we may find many beings which have attempted to convey the power of the devil. Demonic beings, terrifying beasts, fa
The presence and love of the Word had called them into being; inevitably, therefore when they lost the knowledge of God, they lost existence with it; for it is God alone Who exists, evil is non-being, the negation and antithesis of good....
This show has always been a commentary on the evil that exists in the world itself, and there’s still plenty of that out there in the real world to fight, so it makes sense that it wouldn’t be completely eradicated in fiction, too. . But I do love the idea that everyone’s...
which imprisons criminals because they are ‘bad’ and can’t be rehabilitated. Taylor writes that it has been shown that criminals who are thought to be ‘bad’ can be rehabilitated to be ‘good’ and show empathetic actions. He also says that instead of evil being innate, it’s actually...
A simple, undeniable and incontrovertible fact still exists that nothing is happening today and in the last decades that has not happened before. Then as now, ‘Climate Change’ is a real world fact of life that has nothing to do with the hand of man. ...
—because pleasure is impermanent and unreliable, and pain is inevitable. In pain and suffering Christ speaks to us, and thus God is kind to give them to us, yes, and evil too—for in all of these we glimpse something of what must lie beyond, if there really exists what our hearts ...
The claim that evil exists because God isn’t all-powerful or all good ignores another aspect of God’s nature—the fact that God is all-knowing. In other words, God is all-wise.Since He knows how things are going to turn out eventually, God wisely allows events that don’t make sens...