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    Ender's Game Good vs Evil

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    Ender’s Game – Good vs. Evil Writing In an epic saga capturing the struggle between two brothers‚ Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card‚ Ender and Peter are constantly at each other’s throats. Ender is the better of the two brothers as throughout the book he displays noble deeds and a strong mindset. Thus being said‚ Peter is the lesser of the two who throughout the book is doing something of malcontent‚ whether it is threatening to kill‚ killing‚ or fighting. Peter the older‚ power hungry brother

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    connected to the struggle between good and evil. Evil isn’t created‚ but is just a consequence of good and love‚ in order for there to be good‚ there has to be the absence of good which is evil. Evil in itself isn’t a force‚ but when we use our free will to choose evil‚ we get the consequence of suffering‚ God created free‚ moral people - “Now the lord is the spirit‚ and where the spirit of the Lord is‚ there is freedom” (Corinthians 3:17) who can chose between good and evil so that love can exist. However

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    produce a claim that the providence of God orders all things to the good‚ so that nothing happens for the sake of evil. Providence being the plan or ideas that God‚ a divine identity‚ has set out for us. They are trying to prove that nothing happens just because of fate‚ but God is the reasoning behind circumstances that are seemingly “good” or “bad.” They are also trying to prove that the bad that occurs in our lives is not truly evil‚ but it is a part of God’s plan for us. I agree with this claim as

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    Human Nature: goodevil‚ or neutral. All ideas could be firmly argued‚ but I think the essence of humanity is at its core evil. “Surely there is not a righteous man on Earth who does good and never sins” – Ecclesiastes 7:20. This verse from the Bible merely states that every being on this Earth sins; it is our nature. In my opinion‚ sinning is what makes us human. Hsun Tzu believed that rules and regulations were necessary to keep humans in check‚ and I absolutely agree. Think about it‚ without

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    Flies is a book written by William Golding. Throughout the novel‚ many events occur that strongly associate the natural instinct of members of society living in a civilized manner with the instinct of savagery and evil. The overall concept of the book is about the conflict between good and bad. The two opposite qualities are competing impulses that exist within all humans. The instinct to live by the rules and exist peacefully with others is often in conflict with selfish desires which cause individuals

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    capacity to be evil‚ whether he chooses to show it or not. That man walking his dog down the street‚ the aged woman sitting on the park bench‚ and even the loving couple feeding ducks by the pond all have degrees of malevolence in them. Just because evil is not visible does not mean it does not exist. “The madness would lie instead in the fact that both of those qualities‚ the savage and the splendid‚ can exist in one creature‚ one person‚ often in one instant” (Kruger‚ para.1). Evil is inherent in

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    Inherent Good and Evil in Lord of the Flies The Lord of the Flies by William Golding is tale of a group of young boys who become stranded on a deserted island after their plane crashes. Intertwined in this classic novel are many themes‚ most that relate to the inherent evil that exists in all human beings and the malicious nature of mankind. In The Lord of the Flies‚ Golding shows the boys’ gradual transformation from being civilized‚ well-mannered people to savage‚ ritualistic beasts. From the

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    issues covering themes of coexistence of good and evil‚ the importance of moral education and the existence of social inequality. These themes are explored through the characters of Scout Finch‚ Bob Ewell and Tom Robinson. Coexistence of good and evil is displayed in the character of Scout Finch. Through the eyes of Scout we begin to see the changes that occur when the innocence of youth is corrupted by a world that is not always fair. As Scout’s good character progresses through the novel she

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    it is more noticeable to the readers and makes it easy to relate. True villains are supernatural beings who have no shame and no regrets‚ so when a supposed villain portrays morality‚ readers begin to question whether they are truly and internally evil or

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    Oedipus Rex, Good vs Evil

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    outlined the characteristics of a good tragic hero. He must be "better than we are‚" a man who is superior to the average man in some way. In Oedipus ’s case‚ he is superior not only because of social standing‚ but also because he is smart ¬ he is the only person who could solve the Sphinx ’s riddle. At the same time‚ a tragic hero must evoke both pity and fear‚ and Aristotle claims that the best way to do this is if he is imperfect. A character with a mixture of good and evil is more compelling that a character

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