Sentence examples for evil consisting from inspiring English sources

IT WAS one of George Bush's catchier turns of phrase the "axis of evil" consisting of North Korea, Iran and Iraq.

The difference for George Bush, on his week-long swing from Germany to Russia and then back via France and Italy, is that governments and voters, not just the usual street activists, seem unusually perturbed right now about relations with America.Europe's politicians did not like Mr Bush's invention in January of an "axis of evil" consisting of Iran, Iraq and North Korea.

However, the administration proceeded to manufacture an "axis of evil," consisting of Iran, North Korea and Iraq, three countries that had nothing to do with 9/11.

(Coffin's own "axis of evil" consists of "environmental degradation, pandemic poverty, and a world awash with weapons").

Its evil consists in disorder or misdirection, in its failing to attain all the goodness appropriate to it.

Zimbardo defines it in The Lucifer Effect thusly: "Evil consists in intentionally behaving in ways that harm, abuse, demean, dehumanize, or destroy innocent others--or using one's authority and systemic power to encourage or permit others to do so on your behalf".

Evil, evil, evil.

According to Steiner, the extra quality shared by all evil actions and lacking from merely wrongful actions, is the perpetrator's pleasure; evil action consists in taking pleasure in doing wrong, no merely wrongful action is pleasurable for its doer (for more about Steiner's theory of evil see Section 3.4).

Mr. Walker, of the Middle East Institute, had criticized Mr. Bush's statements about an "axis of evil" that consists of Iraq, Iran and North Korea.

Most of the other battles in "X-Men," fights between Xavier's team and Magneto's Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, consist of stuntmen taking blows and being jerked across rooms the length of high-school cafeterias.

That perceptions come and go according to final causes is apparent in the following passage from the Principles of Nature and Grace §3: "perceptions in the monad arise from one another by the laws of appetites, or by the laws of the final causes of good and evil, which consist in notable perceptions, ordered or disordered" (GP vi, 598/AG 207).