Issues of good and evil definitions Flashcards
What is the definition of good?
That which is considered morally right, beneficial and to our advantage.
What is the definition of evil?
That which is considered extremely immoral, wicked and wrong.
What is the definition of forgiveness?
To grant pardon for a wrongdoing; to give up resentment and the desire to seek revenge against a wrongdoer.
What is the definition of free will?
The ability to make choices voluntarily and independently. The belief that nothing is pre-determined.
What is the definition of justice?
Fairness; where everyone has equal provisions and opportunity.
What is the definition of morality?
Principles and standards determining which actions are right or wrong.
What is the definition of punishment?
A penalty given to someone for a crime or wrong they have done.
What is the definition of a sin?
Deliberate immoral action, breaking a religious or moral law.
What is the definition of suffering?
Pain or distress cause by injury,illness or loss. Suffering can be physical, emotional and physiological or spiritual
