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    omnibenevolent (all good). However, there is evil in this world. Evil is defined by suffering. Then comes the question of whether God exists and if he does, then why is there still evil and suffering in the world? If God were truly omniscient, omnipotent, and omnibenevolent, then our world would not contain evil whatsoever. There is a whole range of people who experience suffering but it is best to narrow it down to simply children. Adults have already “eaten the apple and know good and evil,…

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    committing such evil deeds that affect a whole country and the innocent, are they naturally automatically evil? In his ted talk Philip Zimbardo-- How Ordinary People Become Monsters...Or Heroes, Philip Zimbardo reveals that bad apples are originally good, that people turn to bad, not because they are naturally “bad apples”, but because of the situation,environment or system that they are in which creates that situation. According to Zimbardo, a person is not determined as a good or evil based on…

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    Personal Essay: My Mentor

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    the four traits that she possesses that overcome those challenges. My mentor’s compassion arose from her life. Her childhood was a good one even though she was afforded all the pleasures other children had. Her family grew up on welfare so they didn’t have much. Through not having a lot of material things she learned that if you want anything in…

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    Is the evil in this world justified? Richard Swinburne argues that, the existence of evil, positive bad states like suffering, is a necessary condition for the existence of a deep good then the existence of evil is justified. He believes a deep good is a good which we would choose to have even at the cost of having great suffering. Swinburne thinks the existence of evil is a necessary condition for us having free and responsible choice, like the ability to do what you wish and have your actions…

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    moral foundation; one that enables me to accurately compare good and evil…

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Alec Helgeland Block 4 December 1st, 2015 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a great story regarding the morality of people and the difference between right and wrong. Scout, a young girl that lives in a small Alabama town that is known for very old and outdated beliefs. She explores a spooky house that is owned by Nathan Radley who has a brother nicknamed “Boo” that has a reputation of never leaving the house. As they explore the property they are shot at and as…

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    KSA Influences Behavior

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    The first effect of your children’s behavior is your actions. To begin with, the new generation in this time has many ways from this life to impact their behavior in good and bad ways. Following that, children have role models in their life. They could be their parents or people who live around them. Family, friends, and school influence behavior in the KSA, USA, and China. The family in KSA influences behavior. First, we know the children acquire their behavior from their parents because…

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    end up having depression or even anxiety. There’s something good about showing love to your favorite actress, it lets them know that they have many supporters behind them no matter what. Many young kids are hooked to every word their favorite celebrity is saying or even doing. It’s an addiction that has turned into plague for our world because today celebrities has the biggest hand and platform into making sure our future goes down in good hands. Some experts says that being a feverish fan does…

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    one see the good or bad in a human being? In Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” the line between these two concepts becomes a blurry combination that lacks true distinction from one over the other. The word good is thrown around all the time, causing its meaning to lessen as the story goes on. By the end of the story, the reader discovers that there is good and bad in everyone. Not one person is one hundred percent bad and neither is one person one hundred percent good. O’Connor…

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    my son, at this time- he’s with his father we don’t speak at all; if ever, he isn’t very nice to me and I’m not even sure what I did to him; but God is love; we have a 50/ 50 custody order that we don’t abide by; well (he) but God will make it all good in the end he always, has -and that is partly my testimony in itself; he always will. I just pray for him and balance; I wish it wasn’t this ways I just don’t have the finances to better us at this time; my mind and spirit have not been the same,…

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