Sentence examples for regarded as evil from inspiring English sources

But because they "didn't have the guts to defend their actions", says Michael Boyd of the Boyd Group, a consultancy that studies aviation trends, business jets are now regarded as evil, "right up there with Saddam Hussein".

"I was steeped in fairy tales," said the curator, Lisa Tung, "but I had to ask myself why in so many of them the women were regarded as evil or got such a raw deal".

The cosmos may also be viewed as dualistic, as in Gnosticism (an esoteric religious dualistic belief system, often regarded as a Christian heretical movement, that flourished in the Greco-Roman world in the 1st and 2nd centuries ad), in which the world of matter was generally regarded as evil and the realm of the spirit as good.

The student wanted to avenge his brother and to fight forces that he regarded as evil.

The goal that inspired Agrippa's lifelong efforts to master the wisdom of the past and to write and expand De occulta philosophia was the transformation of occult philosophy (that is, magic) from a body of learning often regarded as evil and forbidden into what he believed it had been in ancient times, "the absolute perfection of the most noble philosophy" (OP 1 2).

The Eye's aggression may even extend to deities who, unlike Apep, are not regarded as evil.

He's a protagonist who made a conscious decision to embrace what society regards as evil, to step permanently outside our civilization's moral norms.

Nonetheless the Stoics took some indifferents, often those generally regarded as goods by others, to be preferred and some, often those generally regarded as evils, to be dispreferred.

"There isn't room for political subtlety when we have a budget that most of us would regard as evil," said Flynn.

By a kind of metaphorical extension, the West will go farther than the East in regarding as evil (not just wrong) the destruction of an artifact, especially if that artifact is a work of art.

Paul Clement, the lawyer for the nonprofits, told the justices that the paperwork is not just a request to opt out of providing birth control but an authorization for the insurers to do so — which would make the nonprofits complicit in what they regard as evil.