do puritans view man as inherently good evil or somewhere in between ?
Ryan hobbs who lives in collet ills texas
Maybe sometimes
Puritans generally follow the Calvinist belief that man is basically evil due to original sin, but is redeemed solely thanks to God's mercy (man does not deserve this redemption; it is a free gift of God).
As always, whether any character is good or evil is how you look at it. But from a hero-lover's standpoint, he's somewhere in the middle
The Avengers theme song, Good versus Evil is one song. Between good and evil by Santana is another song about good over evil.
evil is bad and good is not bad. Holmes is evil. Burnham is not.
Puritans believed in the concept of predestination, which means that God has already determined who will be saved and who will be damned. However, they also believed in the idea of free will within the boundaries set by God's predetermined plan. This meant that individuals still had the ability to choose between good and evil, but ultimately God's will would prevail.
Yes; however, "good" can also be a noun. For example, the balance between good and evil. Good and evil are both nouns.
Puritans believed that witchcraft was a serious crime and a direct affront to God, stemming from the influence of the devil. They viewed witches as individuals who had made a pact with Satan to harm others, and this belief was rooted in their strict religious convictions and fear of evil. Puritans believed that witchcraft posed a threat to their community and moral order, leading to witch hunts and trials, most notably the Salem witch trials in the late 17th century. This fervent belief in witchcraft reflected their broader worldview that emphasized sin, salvation, and the constant struggle between good and evil.
It would depend on WHO is defining "good" and "evil." Remember, Hitler thought his side was "good".
struggle between good and evil.
Good vs. Evil