Devil Quote by Moyo Adekoya
“I have come to realised that there is no devil, it is D-evil in the heart of humans that the English refers to as devil.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: “Redefining Evil” (online blog 2020)
The author argues that evil is not an external demon but a human construct rooted in selfishness and moral failure.
In simple terms: Evil is human selfishness, not a supernatural being.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and curb selfish impulses.
Themes
morality
human nature
philosophy
psychology
Mood
thought‑provoking
critical
Type
philosophical
analytical
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- leadership ethics
- social policy
Key Concepts
self‑interest
ethical responsibility
inner conflict
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal habits foster selfishness?
- How can societies mitigate collective harm?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on internal evil may ignore systemic issues.
