The phrase "a source of evil" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that causes or contributes to evil actions or outcomes.
Example: "Many believe that greed is a source of evil in society, leading individuals to commit unethical acts."
Alternatives: "a cause of malevolence" or "a root of wickedness".
Dr. Ismail Ali Muhammad, a senior Al-Azhar scholar: The Jews, "a source of evil and harm in all human societies".
Ms. Adams said her husband's wealth was a source of evil and instructed her to bring her an awful lot of evil for prompt curse removal.
Under Catherine, Western Europe ceased to be a model to Russia, as it had been for Peter the Great, and became instead a source of evil, brimming with unchristian freemasons and hostile plots.
The distinction between being a source of evil and a reflector of it seems to be an important one to Mr. Manson, but it is hard to understand just why.
This is why it vies to photograph every street in the world and scan every book ever published, to say nothing of building self-driving cars and glasses that record almost everything.It would have been interesting for this self-examination to have delved into Google's legal quandaries and the frequent perception that the firm, contrary to its corporate motto, is a source of evil.
He argues that although compulsory licensing is legal, TRIPS rules allow it only under limited circumstances, such as national health emergencies, and only after lengthy efforts to negotiate prices with firms".It is easy to see Big Pharma as a source of evil," laments Daniel Vasella, chairman of Novartis, a Swiss drugs giant.
"My argument is not that they (the insurance and drug companies) are the source of all evil.
Which is OK actually because, y'know, Facebook probably isn't a source of pure evil and unhappiness.
That courtesy caused dismay among those back home for whom the Pakistani army is a source of all evil, most notably as the Taliban's historical backer.
The response of religious thinkers and leaders has been a recurrent topic, whether after events like the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, where religion itself was a source of the evil, or the great tsunami of 2004, where nature, that great mother and serial killer, went on a murderous rampage.
Both of them note that Dawkins and Harris, especially, have no problem saying publicly that Islam is a source of terrible evil and that it's right and proper that the West go to war with Islam.
