Sentence examples for in terms of evil from inspiring English sources

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There's never been a shootout in a cowboy movie to equal it, in terms of evil against innocence".

In terms of evil done to an identifiable person, there is no victim of Huhne's offence: it is a crime against justice in general – and described as such.

He is now working on a book urging the profession not to shrink from thinking in terms of evil when appraising certain offenders, even if the E-word cannot be used as part of an official examination or diagnosis.

Acknowledging its complexity means, for example, explaining the Shipman murders or the death of Victoria Climbi¿ as the result of whole series of failures of a number of systems and not just in terms of evil or the incompetence of individuals.

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What was an act of mass murder tends to be treated in terms of abstract evil.

As it turns out, the God of Fuck and post-Britpop's most famous crack smoker had very little on some of our booked-for-lolz, avuncular old geezers in terms of genuine evil.

Even so, I regularly speak in terms of the evil genius (following Descartes' lead), as a kind of mnemonic for the more general doubt about our cognitive nature.

For not only can the argument from evil be formulated in terms of specific evils, but that is the natural way to do so, given that it is only certain types of evils that are generally viewed as raising a serious problem with respect to the rationality of belief in God.

American response to world affairs is to see everything in terms of good and evil, and to assume that the Soviet Union (dubbed an "evil empire" by President Reagan) is fundamentally responsible for all acts of aggression.

While acknowledging that a prostitute or client "who uses a condom in order to diminish the risk posed to another person is intending to reduce the evil connected with his or her immoral activity," the Vatican statement cautioned against describing such a case in terms of the "lesser evil".

They see the world in terms of good and evil.

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