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    The evil of Mao

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    belonging to idealistic and instrumental evil according to my research. Idealistic evil is the saddest evil in my opinion. Idealistic evil is the one who want to make things getting better; however‚ things never follow what he wishes. Idealistic evil can also be the one who make a wrong decision‚ but he or she think this is a right decision to other people‚ so he hurt others‚ but he think he is doing the right thing. Like the Roy F. Baumeister written in the “Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty”‚

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    Nature of Evil

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    As we continue to discuss and analyze evil in our world today and try to figure what it actually is I se that it is interpreted differently by different individuals. This variation in interpretation causes it to be necessary to come to an understanding of the nature of the problem of evil. Evil is looked at as a problem in our world today because most of us think "how can a thing like evil exist in our world today when is the exact opposite of god and what he has come to stand for". In other words

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    Natural Evil

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    When using evil to justify these claims‚ it is not a problem of evaluating the misfortunes that occur on a daily basis incorrectly‚ but rather an incorrect understanding of these qualities that God possesses. Even in a world of a Judeo-Christian God‚ there will always be evil‚ and humans must accept that and learn to adjust to the circumstances given. Also‚ because we are not omniscient like God‚ we are unable to completely solve the problem of evil‚ but we are rather able to justify why evil exists

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    Essay Question In the Catholic tradition why is baptism considered necessary for salvation? (In this essay you will need to explain the doctrine of original sin and how baptism is the sole way of overcoming the effects of original sin.) Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life‚ the gateway to life in the Spirit‚ and the door‚ which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of Christ‚ are incorporated

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    How War Is Necessary

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    change‚ so they fought. Fighting these wars are‚ however‚ necessary no matter what people believe. This is because fighting them and winning will stop them from controlling others. Some wars that stopped countries from controlling others are the second world war‚ the war in Vietnam‚ and the Revolutionary war. However‚ there are claims that the Vietnam war could’ve been avoided‚ but there would’ve been consequences for going to war. War is necessary because it’s a way to try to stop countries from dominating

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    Is Gun Control Necessary

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    gun control is a big thing for criminals and modern day folks like‚i’m gonna give you some evidence to show you why gun control laws are not necessary. People now days need guns to protect themselves from the awful environment. that gun control laws would "give too much power to the government over the people. People should not have to worry about the government overriding us. People die every day from natural causes more than gun killings. People should have the gun law in their state because it

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    Topic: Some people think that a university education is necessary in order to have a successful career‚ whereas other people do not think it is important for success Some people think that a university education is necessary in order to have a successful career‚ whereas other people do not think it is important for success. I myself support the view that university education is one of the vital factors of having successful job. There are a couple of reasons why. The first reason is‚ you can

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    Are media evils?

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    society – has been blamed for a myriad of problems. These problems range from social ills such as moral degradation in society‚ to more individual-specific maladies‚ such as introverted-ness and violence amongst teenagers. However‚ proponents of the evils of the media at times overstate the facts‚ blowing minor maladies out of proportion. The extent to which this occurs is still up for debate; the media may yet be fully culpable for that which it has been blamed for. Firstly‚ the media has been blamed

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    Good or Evil

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    Are Humans Born Good or Are Humans Born Evil? Humans have been on Earth for about 100‚000 to 200‚000 years. We are part of the hominidae family. In other words‚ we are “modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man.” We have brains and with them we are able to consider thoughts. With abstract brainwork‚ it allows us to categorize ourselves under “perceptive”. Everybody has a different understanding or idea about something. Most of the time‚ humankind will anticipate the worse instead of

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    accepted that humanity is born evil - despite its efforts to achieve high moral standards. A child’s innocence becomes tainted by the sin of the world. God’s purest creations are stained by the sin and evil of human nature‚ yet salvation is promised to those who embrace and delight in it. Fyodor Dostoevsky alludes to the idea of the embracing of faith in the midst of the persistence of evil. In his book‚ “The Idiot”‚ Dostoevsky destroys innocence and reveals the stain past evils leave behind to depict the

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