But perhaps, if you have sufficient patience and sufficient persuasiveness, you may succeed in convincing each that the other has only the normal share of human wickedness, and that their enmity is harmful to both. If you can do this, you will have instilled some fragment of wisdom.[5] I...
He advocates the essential wickedness of the human race. Like a modern Savonarola, he warns that unless we cast our material possessions into the bonfire, we’re all going to hell. The trouble with this predicting vision is that people are starting to isolate from the environment. And our ...
How Myra Hindley changed our world; The moors murders shattered a nation that had not believed women capable of such wickedness. We never really recovered. Home Affairs Editor Neil Mackay reportsNeil Mackay
The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him.Malachi 4:1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ...
But the LORD saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all
11 For that would be wickedness; Yes, it would be iniquity deserving of judgment.约伯记 31:11 — New Century Version (NCV) 11 That would be shameful, a sin to be punished.约伯记 31:11 — American Standard Version (ASV)11 For that were a heinous crime; Yea, it were an iniquity ...
The collapse of the nation was a combination of longstanding iniquity and current-generation sinfulness. Like the game of Jenga, one peg after another was pulled out of society over a period of time, with the final one in the present day which brought the house down. And that is our ...
“28 And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind and to things that should not be done. 29 They were filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, covetousness, malice. Full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, craftiness, they are gossips, 30 ...
Yet, Jesus does not avoid him; instead, He steps into his brokenness with authority and compassion. This reminds us that Jesus is not intimidated by the darkness in our lives. He has the power to confront and overcome anything that binds us, whether it be sin, addiction, or fear (Luke...
Channeling the meta-ness of “Adaptation,” Cage stars in “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” as a debt-ridden, washed-up actor named Nick Cage and as Nicky, his alter ego and a bad angel of sorts who appears to be 1980s-vintage Cage, here to facilitate internal dialogue. Per ...