Sentence examples for considers evil from inspiring English sources

Walter is afraid he needs psychoanalysis because he has dreams which he considers evil.

William James, the American philosopher and psychologist, in his book The Varieties of Religious Experience, differentiated two types of religion according to the attitude toward life the religion of healthy-mindedness, which minimizes or ignores the evil of existence, and that of morbid-mindedness, which considers evil as the very essence of life.

What the retributivist is saying (if she is a consequentialist) is that not abolishing the Death Penalty can be rationally expected to maximize the things she considers good (which include retributive punishment) and to minimize the things she considers evil (such as murderers not getting their just deserts).

Thus, certain types of conduct and thought are not only illegal but also considered evil.

Twins are considered evil and are often left out in the forest.

You recently said you would never take as a client Jerry Sandusky or anyone else you considered evil.

According to the Stoic emperor Marcus Aurelius, God wills everything that happens to human beings, and for that reason nothing that occurs can be considered evil.

So far in this series I've considered evil as if it were an individual matter – a question of personal virtue, or the lack of it.

"They did not know how to judge and could not agree what to consider evil and what good; they did not know whom to blame, whom to justify".

Gwen Adshead, a remarkable clinical psychiatrist and forensic psychotherapist at Broadmoor, has devoted much of her working life to considering evil.

Mr. Cooper grew up in a Baptist family in Memphis, where he was forbidden to listen to rock music — "Drums were considered evil," he recalled — but became fascinated with metal after hearing Metallica and Motley Crue at school.