"Fear is evil, fear is silly.
But if thou do that which is evil, fear: for he beareth not the sword in vain.
There are affects concerned with evil per se (e.g., dislike, hate), and specifically with present evil (grief) or future evil (fear).
Prompted by her own curiosity, however, she opened it, unleashing a plague of evils, fear, distrust, suspicion and labor upon humankind.
Ugliness is associated with evil and fear, with villains and monsters: the Wicked Witch of the West, Freddy Krueger and Harry Potter's arch-meanie, Lord Voldemort, with his veiny skull, creepy slits in his nose for nostrils and rotten teeth.
As is often the case with this suspenseful novel, there is a shadow of doubt, a suspicion that the evil we fear is not out there at all but deep within ourselves.
At midday, hundreds of Jordanians gathered for protest marches in the heart of the capital and elsewhere in the country, waving Jordanian flags and unfurling banners declaring, "No to cooperation with the forces of evil and fear". Some chanted "Oh, terrorists, listen!
If we should not remove monuments to perpetrators of evil for fear that it might lead to the removal of monuments to more worthy honorees, that implies that eastern European nations were wrong to remove monuments to communist mass murderers like Lenin and Stalin, and Germany and Italy were wrong to remove monuments to Nazi and Fascist leaders.
Osama bin Laden's death meant that Americans had one less evil to fear in the world.
The widespread rhetoric of evil and fear surrounding terrorism suspects has created a large risk that individuals who are detained for interrogation will automatically be seen as inherently bad.
People who read thrillers fear evil: evil forces outside themselves (governments, the church, multinational corporations) and evil feelings inside themselves (hatred, greed, lust, sloth, gluttony, envy, pride).
