How is evil viewed in world religions?
But in truth there are many deities, gods and millions of personal beliefs, perceptions, views held by millions of humans. Humans have for centuries offered sacrifices to deities for rain for crops, to have their wives bear children, to stave off illness, famine etc. It was mainly about survival and power. Most modern religions still consider sacrifices as relevant in some form. The Catholic mass still ‘hopes god will accept this sacrifice’. Worshiping a deity involves gaining some future gain or wish. It means being in good favor. Is god a mental construct involving a person’s view of the world, his or her exposure to a particular religion or way of life? Does god mean different things to different people as good and evil? Is god a needed construct for the needy? How can we answer this question for all the gods, variations, personal intuitions and beliefs that exist? It all depends where you were born. You may have no god at your emotional centre. If you were born in some parts of Afr
