Sentence examples for desires evil from inspiring English sources

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These are: No one desires evil.

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Evil, evil, evil.

That it's OK to act as if everyone around you has a secret agenda; that your friends could turn against you at any moment; that our sexual desires are evil; that people who choose to be single are pathetic; and that we're all important enough to fall victim to grand conspiracies against us.

Finally, it is perfectly possible to have bad or even evil desires, namely the desires I desire not to desire, thus solving a problem with Russell's previous attempts at a desire-based ethic (see RoE: ch. 9/Papers I: ch. 39).

One might argue that to the extent Truman desired the evil outcome of the deaths of innocent civilians what he did was murder.

Hobbes understands what is good, as the end of human action, to be "whatsoever is the object of any man's appetite or desire," and evil to be "the object of his hate, and aversion," "there being nothing simply and absolutely so; nor any common rule of good and evil, to be taken from the nature of the objects themselves" (Leviathan, chapter 6).

Such motions may have been intended to represent evil desires or deeds.

It's a to-be-or-not-to-be film that evokes an unstable, agonizing tension regarding evil desires and anticipation of evil deeds, and the intensity of this guilt and torment has marked Allen's films ever since.

Lucifer Morningstar, the fallen angel, starts working with a police detective for no other reason than that he is bored, and likes the thrill of both getting people to confess to their evil desires and punishing them when they're guilty.

The trouble with morality arises because the will is determined by evil desires, in particular, lust, ambition, and avarice.

The couple spoke with Yahoo Lifestyle about their initial reaction to the bizarre box of pamphlets, which warned, among other things, "Satan entices your flesh with evil desires".

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