Adam Quote by Billy Graham

Cosmic evolution may teach us how the good and evil tendencies of man may have come about; but, in itself, it is incompetent to…

— Thomas Huxley

All evil and good is petty before Nature. Personally, we take comfort from this, that there is a universe to admire that cannot be…

— Vernor Vinge

“Scriptures exhorted men to shun evil and become good—which seems to be an impossible task—since as soon as we try to add goodness in…

— Awdhesh Singh

“But you've not explained why the quality of good is not inherent, but not that of evil. I say man has these dual qualities…

— Tendai Huchu

Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a…

— William James

There are no evils in Nature, there are only evils of Man.

— Friedensreich Hundertwasser

“The problem of evil has baffled humankind since Eden; perhaps because it can only be approached through facing the mystery of good, and we…

— D.M. Dooling

Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate.

— Anthony Burgess

We want to believe in the essential, unchanging goodness of people, in their power to resist external pressures, in their rational appraisal and then…

— Philip Zimbardo

“Evil rarely looks evil until it accomplishes its goal, it gains entrance by appearing attractive, desirable, and perfectly legitimate. It is a baited and…

— Kyle Snodgrass

No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the wicked part…

— Daniel Defoe

The question of good and evil will always be one of philosophy's most intriguing problems, up there with the problem of existence itself...If evil…

— Anonymous