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There are people who are thought of as good people, religious leaders and the like, who have done evil things. These are not good people, but merely people with good reputations.
Of course, many of the early popes and bishops kept people as slaves, which we today would call an evil thing, but by the standards of the time was not evil.
In The Bible, in Acts chapter 5, we find the apostle Peter killing Ananius and Sapphira merely for having sold their own property and keeping part of the proceeds instead of giving all their money to the church. Whether or not Ananius and Sapphira had previously promised otherwise, these were truly evil acts if they really occurred.
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Are any of the characters purely good or purely evil?
Nobody is purely good or purely evil. Everyone has both qualities mixed within them, so that good people sometimes do bad things, and evil people sometimes have good moments.
Who wins the battle of good and evil?
good because it is good an daways good things happend 2 good people
Are shape shifters evil?
"Good" and "evil" do not exist. Some shape-shifters do things that people would consider morally wrong, but most don't. No, are you evil?
What things has Shakira done?
show people today how to dance & be good people
What good things have people done recently?
Recently, people have shown acts of kindness by helping others during natural disasters, supporting healthcare workers during the pandemic, and advocating for social justice and equality. There have been countless examples of individuals and communities coming together to make a positive impact on the world.
If somebody who is honorable does something that is evil do you view that person as still good or now evil?
It depends on the context. A single act of evil does not necessarily define a person as evil overall. Honorable individuals may make mistakes or act out of character at times. It's important to consider the person's overall behavior and intentions before passing judgment.
Can evil people act good and can good people act evil?
yes i know one
What is the meaning of things heard and seen?
The title of the film comes from the name of Swedenborg's book Heaven and its Wonders and Hell From Things Heard and Seen. ... The philosophy, as explained by Floyd in the movie, also says that evil spirits are only attracted to evil people and good spirits to good people.
What good things didhitler do?
None he is evil
What jehovah's witnesses believe happen to truly evil people when they die?
I an a Jehovah's Witness. We do not believe there are truly evil people other then the devil and the demons. people who are not good and do horrible things, they do not get to go to heaven or paradise.
Why do you get a halo or horns depending on what you do on Fable 2?
if you are evil then you get your horns/ if you are good you get the halo. it all depends on the actions that you make inside the game if you want to go evil do evil things. if you want to go good then do good things.
What is the quote that says the good that men do is soon forgotten but the evil lives?
The quote you are referring to is often attributed to the Roman philosopher and statesman, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The full quote is "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." This means that people tend to remember the bad things someone has done more than the good deeds they performed.
