Lessons

[Abaddon]

Define evil.

 

[Darthphere]

Not good.

 

[Abaddon]

Not good.

Losing your keys is evil.

 

[Noon]

e·vil
adj., e·vil·er, e·vil·est.

1. Morally bad or wrong; wicked: an evil tyrant.
2. Causing ruin, injury, or pain; harmful: the evil effects of a poor diet.
3. Characterized by or indicating future misfortune; ominous: evil omens.
4. Bad or blameworthy by report; infamous: an evil reputation.
5. Characterized by anger or spite; malicious: an evil temper.

n.

1. The quality of being morally bad or wrong; wickedness.
2. That which causes harm, misfortune, or destruction: a leader's power to do both good and evil.
3. An evil force, power, or personification.
4. Something that is a cause or source of suffering, injury, or destruction: the social evils of poverty and injustice.

adv. Archaic. In an evil manner.
[Middle English, from Old English yfel.]

There you go

 

[Abaddon]

No,no,no.I want you to define it.

 

[Noon]

I don't believe true evil exists, so have no definition

 

[Darthphere]

Evil is as evil does.

 

[Abaddon]

I don't believe true evil exists, so have no definition

Does that mean that true good does not exist either?

Evil is as evil does.

What does evil do?

 

[Darthphere]

Be evil.

 

[SpideyInATree]

Am I Evil? Yes I am.

Am I Evil? I am man, yes I am.

 

[Master Chief]

Evil is Abaddon. lol.

 

[Noon]

Does that mean that true good does not exist either?

IMHO, no

 

[Abaddon]

I tend to agree.

 

[Kaleb]

I dont beleave in evil , I means something is only evil cause someone else says it is.

 

[Arcturus]

Good and Evil does not exist?

 

[Leto Atrides]

The furthest extreme of moral "wrongness".

I think it does exist. Obviously not as some essence or something, but as a universal qualifier. Since it pertains to morality, it is subjective. But since it is an extreme, I'd think certain acts, the most evil ones, would be agreed upon by most people.

 

[Abaddon]

The furthest extreme of moral "wrongness".

I think it does exist. Obviously not as some essence or something, but as a universal qualifier. Since it pertains to morality, it is subjective. But since it is an extreme, I'd think certain acts, the most evil ones, would be agreed upon by most people.

Give a few good examples.

 

[Abaddon]

 

[Carter]

As in badness is happening right now.

 

[Childlike Wild]

"Evil" is a word I rarely use seriously.

 

[Abaddon]

As in badness is happening right now.

No comprendo.

 

[dr venture]

George Bush

 

[Tsunulia]

No,no,no.I want you to define it.

pink
Elvis
boy bands
Stewie Griffin
........etc.

 

[Jonathan Archer]

Jake Lloyd.

 

[Abaddon]

I don't think anyone's come up with a very good definition,which is what I expected.