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    ‘The idea of God is incoherent’ discuss. (30 marks) I will be discussing how the idea of God is incoherent due to many of his traditional attributes being mutually incoherent. God cannot possess many of his attributes together because they simply do not make sense. First is God’s omnipotence. He is said to be all-powerful‚ for example it is said in Genesis that “God created the heavens and the earth”. His omnipotence is shown in the creation of the world and how the world still ceases to exist

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    something evil it can also be good. Lautreamont constantly reflects on the idea that the morality of evil and how that can lead to suffering is both subjective and objective‚ which is ambiguous. What is considered a morally wrong action or value may to another be accepted or appreciated. In fact‚ it appears to be more of a matter of perspective on how the evilness is causing suffering or a relief from suffering to each individual involved. For instance‚ Maldoror could be considered evil when he

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    Money Is the Root of Evil

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    2. some evil clearly nothing to do with money 3. Money is not the root of all evil. The lack of money is the root of all evil. 4. More 5. Money represents positive value 6. Money is the end product of what you did 7. Originally‚ Money was the solution to the problems(/inefficiencies in transactions) arising out of barter exchange system. 8. Money can’t be dispensed with 9. There’s no such thing as the root of evil!   Money is

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    Religious Notions of Evil and Moral Notions of Evil are Not Mutually Exclusive Religious notions of evil and moral notions of evil are not mutually exclusive. This paper defines religion‚ morality and evil‚ and explains how religion and morality are compatible and have similar characteristics. Despite the compatibility‚ they also have their differences but this does not make them mutually exclusive in my opinion. This paper also makes use of ‘Love and Law’ by Alison Gopnik to explain the commensurability

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    Evil in Dante and Chaucer

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    We in the twentieth century would be much more hard-pressed to define evil than would people of either Chaucer’s or Dante’s time. Medieval Christians would have a source for it -- Satan -- and if could easily devise a series of ecclesiastical checklists to test its presence and its power. In our secular world‚ evil has come down to something that hurts people for no explicable reason: the bombing of the Federal

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    Iago Evil In Othello

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    motiveless person who is entirely unconcerned with the moral consequences of choice. His ability to switch between both truth and lies without a second thought proves that Iago is a psychopath and the society in ‘Othello’ is full of good which is why Iago’s evil stands out so vividly. West described Iago as “a character with no motives to do with either fact so logic” who “saw truth and lies as one thing” and had no problem using his own misconception to his advantage. West saw Iago as a character that displayed

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    Macbeth ’s Decent Into Evil The character Macbeth in the story of Shakespeare ’s Macbeth faces decisions that affect his morals. He begins as an innocent soul‚ dedicated to serve his kingdom and its king‚ Duncan. As time passes and opportunities present themselves combined with the deception of the evil witches‚ Macbeth begins his descent into madness. Macbeth ’s innocence and loyalty are completely corrupted due to his over confidence‚ guilty conscience‚ and the inevitability of human nature.

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    Power Of Evil In America

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    wireless electricity for America‚ and not can the criminals just make one new technology‚ they made dozens more to take over America. Accordingly‚ not just America‚ but the whole entire world. The criminals who released the power of evil will command you to obey the new‚ evil laws with technology. Nevertheless‚ nobody wanted to do the new laws‚ but the technology was too strenuous that it tied people’s hands with a metal detector then put them in a bag so they couldn’t

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    The Inborn Evil of Mankind

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    The Inborn Evil of Mankind In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ Golding’s pessimistic view that evil is an inborn trait of mankind is valid. Firstly‚ what seems like a little vacation for the boys is quickly erased by the brutal savage-like behavior that many of the boys on the island possess. Secondly‚ the death of Simon or goodness on the island shows that evil has completely taken over the boys’ minds. Lastly‚ the fact that the beast lies within mankind symbolizes the evil that is present

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    Good Vs Evil

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    Good vs. Evil Good vs. evil is a classic theme often found in literature. In “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by O’Connor and “Young Goodman Brown” by Hawthorne‚ the authors focus on this theme to unravel their plots. O’Connor uses the grandmother and a thief‚ The Misfit‚ to compare and contrast the good and evil in people. On the other hand‚ Hawthorne’s‚ “Young Goodman Brown‚” uses the main character‚ Young Goodman Brown‚ and his journey from being a respected man to being summoned by the devil. Both

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