Search results for "Good and evil" - New World Encyclopedia
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- almost unfathomable to imagine human beings, and educated human beings at that ... What this treatment speaks to is the existence of evil in the world ...2 KB (325 words) - 21:39, 10 October 2021
- human tendency to see the world in terms of good and evil, and the influence of Judeo-Christian thought in terms of judgment but also the millenarian ...1 KB (243 words) - 16:26, 12 May 2023
- explored the struggle between good and evil. He tended to play gangster roles, some of whom had a touch of decency despite their criminal personae ...829 bytes (132 words) - 02:18, 30 September 2022
- states who control the society's institutions and mass media. It is means to either obtain political control or to enhance political control. Cults ...808 bytes (132 words) - 18:30, 29 September 2023
- title=Optimism and Pessimism| image_name=WPaskell,MountKearsargeinSpring ... text=Optimism (from the Latin optimus, best) and pessimism (from the ...900 bytes (138 words) - 20:15, 16 August 2021
- ancient Egyptian religion, literature, iconography, and culture. Most of the context is lost as the ancient Egyptian civilization perished. However, ...847 bytes (141 words) - 17:39, 29 September 2022
- From Middle English good, from Old English gōd, from Proto-West Germanic ... good (comparative better, superlative best) # (of people) ...4 KB (577 words) - 23:19, 28 July 2023
- corruption (countable and uncountable, plural corruptions) ... bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, and so on. # (computing) ...1 KB (166 words) - 19:52, 31 July 2023
- worst aspects of human nature, including torture and murder of other humans and racism. It was an attempt to bring justice to those who perpetrated ...1 KB (195 words) - 00:21, 26 October 2021
- first somewhat ambiguously in Plato and then more definitively in ... idea of choice as related to some objective good, and instead defined it strictly ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- to the group, developing social cohesion, and increasing their commitment ... However, this process has been abused and in many cases the components ...2 KB (280 words) - 19:54, 16 June 2022
- story. Apartment buildings range in size and quality of living accommodation ... utilized the world over since ancient times, and continues to find new and ...2 KB (252 words) - 14:58, 18 June 2021
- In Kabbalah and European Jewish folklore, a dybbuk is a spirit of ... While Jewish tradition regarding good and evil spiritual influences ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- themselves simply "Platonists," and the modern distinction is ... of Alexandria, Simplicius of Cilicia, and Damascius, who wrote On First ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- * Cohen Stuart, G. H. The Struggle in Man Between Good and Evil: An ... Soul and the Personal Struggle between Good and Evil. ArtScroll Judaica classics ...17 KB (2,843 words) - 11:10, 24 May 2023
- meant that amulets could ward off the evil spirits. Amulets were believed ... , which is any object intended to bring good luck or protection to its owner. ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- or sexual themes, treating issues of good and evil which are played out ... of morality, and the conflicts between good and evil are often presented in ...8 KB (1,094 words) - 13:15, 6 March 2024
- Total depravity (also called total inability and total corruption ... Anglicanism and Methodism, See the Anglican Thirty-nine Articles, ...13 KB (2,059 words) - 04:43, 1 May 2023
- him to choose a godly life over one of evil. The protagonist him or herself ... "The battle between the forces of good and evil in the human soul." ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- second-shortest book by number of verses, and its shortest in regard to ... Gaius, to disobey the local church leader and provide hospitality to a group ...7 KB (1,190 words) - 18:35, 30 April 2023