huge debate on whether people are born good or evil. Psychologists‚ philosophers and scientists try to reach a crucial point in this issue. However‚ it is still highly debatable. Especially in the modern times‚ there are some people claiming that there is some evidence shows that we are born evil. This evidence includes scientific research‚ psychological studies‚ and the Christian idea of original sin. On the other hand‚ there is another opinion that says that people are born good. Their evidence includes
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People are not good at heart. People have a choice to be good at heart but the sad reality is that a lot of people choose to make bad choices‚ they choose to hurt other people. For example‚ During the holocaust more than 6 million jews were killed‚ for no reason and without any warning The thief told where the Franks were hiding for selfish reasons.In the real world people are evil as well During the holocaust more than 6 million jews were killed‚ for no reason and without any warning. In the
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once stated “Despite everything‚ I believe that people are really good at heart.” Even though people may do bad things‚ there is still good in people who do those bad things. Many people who may seem bad can also be deemed good at heart by certain acts they commit such as some German soldiers showing mercy to Jewish prisoners by giving them water‚ food‚ or not killing them when they do some job incorrectly. This theme of bad people still being good at heart is shown in three different works about
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painting that I find an interest in to describe its historical and cultural contend is called the Family of Country People. This artwork was painted by Louis Le Nain in the year ca. 1640. Louis was a French artist who also took an interest in painting genre of everyday life like Dutch. A great example of his principle is displayed in the Family of Country People. He painted a peasant family or people work the soil. He included three adults and five children in his work‚ and they all look hungry and tired
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Are humans naturally good or bad? Humans are not evil “ it is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly” (Anatole France). Humans are naturally good because the people have acts of kindness‚ art & beauty and also heroism. Most people in the world show this characteristics and give the world knowledge and creative ideas to one another. People are good because they show act of kindness by helping one another. They show this in many ways by showing that they care for each other and also how
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“Why do good people suffer or why do bad things happen to good people?” This question seems to be very common these days. It seems as though good people get the brunt of all suffering‚ while evil-doers enjoy life. But if we observe closely‚ we see that everyone undergoes suffering in some form. Keeping this in mind‚ our question becomes meaningless. Just because a person is good does not mean there would be no suffering in his/her life. But what do we mean by „good‟? In Sanskrit‚ „sadhu‟ is the word
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Happen to Good People” by Harold S. Kushner. Kushner wrote this book after the death of his son Aaron due to premature aging. Kushner was not only a father but he was also a Rabbi and helped his congregation through turmoil of their own. Even as a man of faith the personal tragedy he experienced left him to think and question his own beliefs in God and the good and evil of the world. Kushner outlined the way that humans try to salvage their view of God and try to answer the questions why good people
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Are people really evil? Or‚ is it their actions to blame? Are we capable of judging such things‚ or are we trying to take things into our own hands? I believe that both can be good‚ but i also feel that both can be just as evil. For we humans can be corrupt and overly zealous thus tainting our actions‚ but just as we can taint our actions our actions can just as easily taint our very selves changing us as we once changed them. First I will show how the person can be evil while his actions are
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Good People in Cannery Row John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row‚ on its surface‚ is a very simplistic book in which its plot does not have any significant impact on its universe‚ let alone its characters. However‚ if one might delve deeper into Steinbeck’s clever subtext and rich overtones‚ a world of bliss and beauty can be found. Cannery Row‚ is a book where its characters are self-described as “Whores‚ Pimps‚ gamblers‚ and sons of bitches” and yet called “Saints and angels and martyrs and holy men” on
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People are not good at heart because they are selfish. In the “Diary of Anne Frank Play” Anne Frank states‚ “Father says he’s going to sell her fur coat.” (Pg. 492). This proves that Mr. Van Daan is selfish and that he is willing to sell one of his wife’s prized possessions for a couple of cigarettes. Peter states‚ “Maybe Mouschi went back to our house.” This proves that Peter is selfish because all he cares about is his cat. Mrs. Frank states in the “Diary of Anne Frank Play” that‚ “We’re all of
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