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Evil is thus a kind of parasite on goodness. If there were no good by which to measure things, evil could not exist. Men sometimes forget this, and sa...more

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It is not easy to explain why God permits evil; but it is impossible for an atheist to explain the existence of goodness. How could a spiritless, soul...more

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The evil in the world must not make me doubt the existence of God. There could be no evil if there were no God. Before there can be a hole in a unifor...more

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What is discovered may be abused, but that does not mean the discovery was evil.

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In answer to modern requests for signs and wonders, Our Lord might say, 'You repeat Satan's temptation, whenever you admire the wonders of science, an...more

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Since evil is nothing positive, there can be no principle of evil. It has no meaning expect in reference to something good.