“The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.”
―Albert Einstein
What have you done recently to confront evil?
Original Sin
One interpretation of the story of Adam and Eve is that through their disobedience to God evil entered the world. Another interpretation of the same story is that their transgression describes how people came to have consciousness, conscience and the ability to make moral choices.
How would you explain the existence of evil in the world?
Things
“Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.”
―Terry Pratchett
In what ways, however small, have you found yourself treating or thinking of someone as less than fully human?
The Nature of God
“I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.” ―Frank Lloyd Wright
How do you understand the intersection of God and nature?
Camouflage
The things that make you blend into one crowd will make you really stick out in another. Camouflage only works in context.
When do you really hope to blend into the crowd? In what situations do you hope to get noticed?