Sentence examples for ideas of evil from inspiring English sources
The west owes its ideas of evil to Christianity, though whether these ideas would be recognised by Jesus – the dissident Jewish prophet from whose life and sayings St Paul conjured the Christian religion – is an open question.
There are some who think the very idea of evil is an obsolete relic of religion.
In its official forms, secular liberalism rejects the idea of evil.
And the idea of evil's banality is about to be tested yet again.
But for this very reason he finds the idea of evil to be misleading.
It asks us to take seriously the idea of evil, and of redemption and turning aside from evil.
James's discussion of the idea of evil, particularly in the context of children, struck a chord with her, too.
Even in this age that not so long ago thought of itself as mainly secular, the idea of evil is electric.
Yet the idea of evil that is invoked is not one that features in the central religious traditions of the west.
In this way, motivating Bush's supporters and discomforting his critics, the idea of evil has become a main tool of statecraft.
