Issues of Good and Evil Keywords Flashcards
Good Definition
That which is considered morally right, beneficial and to our advantage
Evil Definition
That which is considered extremely immoral, wicked and wrong
Forgiveness Definition
To give up resentment and the desire to seek revenge against a wrongdoer
Free Will Definition
The ability to make choices voluntarily and independently
Justice Definition
Fairness; where everyone has equal provisions and opportunities
Morality Definition
Principles and standards determining which actions are right or wrong
Punishment Definition
A penalty given to someone for a crime or wrong they have done
Sin Definition
Deliberate immoral action, breaking a religious or moral law
Suffering Definition
Pain or distress caused by injury, illness or loss.
Good Example
Helping someone carry shopping bags
Evil Example
Murdering someone
Forgiveness Example
Jesus taught forgiveness when he died on the cross ‘Forgive them for they know not what they have done’
Free Will Example
God gave humans the ability to choose to do right and wrong
Justice Example
A killer is sent to prison
Morality Example
There’s absolute and relative morality
