Evil Quotes - Page 57

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.

Whatever you may do for your brother, being hungry, and a stranger, and naked, not even the devil will be able to despoil, but it will be laid up in an inviolabe treasure.

The devil only exists because of your belief in him; same goes for that other guy.

The devil helps his servants for a season; but when they get into a pinch; he leaves them in the lurch.

On the whole, we treat the Devil shamefully, and the worse we treat Him the more He laughs at us.

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.

Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil.

But fear - panic - knows no reason. It brings into being overnight the things that it fears. It is the greatest torment of humanity. Fear is, in short, the devil. It causes most of the sin, disaster, disease and misery of the world. It is the ravening lion roaming the earth seeking whom it may...devour. The only refuge is in the knowledge that it has no power other than the power you give it.

Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive to Christianity. It will not do for the challenger just to raise the question. This problem of evil is one to which we all must offer an answer, regardless of the belief system to which we subscribe.

Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty.

An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.

The fight against evil is long and difficult. It is essential to pray constantly and to be patient.

Evil then results from imperfection.

I won't lie to you and make you believe what's evil, is making love, and making friends, and meeting God your own way... the RIGHT way.

Battle scars from the war of good versus evil have a unique beauty all their own.

We do need to confront evil in this world, but we do need to work with the other nation.

When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind.

John Kerry and the other Democratic leaders are on the wrong side of history, as they were during the Reagan presidency. If they had won the day, and Reagan had failed, the Soviet Union would still exist, as would all the harm and suffering it unleashed, and American security would be far weaker as a result. And if they win this election thanks to a promise to undo the Reagan-Bush Doctrine, those cheering loudest will be the most evil-loving among us.

we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life.

Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.

Of course the Devil is laughing at folks for believing it [Big Bang, etc.]. But hey, it works, it sends 'em to Hell, so he'll use it.

Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.

It's only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.

After having exhausted all the arguments on behalf of evil, one utters the creed's dictums with nostalgia rather than with fervor.

O miserable man, what a deformed monster has sin made you! God made you "little lower than the angels"; sin has made you little better than the devils