Quote by Albert Einstein

God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.

God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of

Summary

This quote suggests that evil is not something that was actively created by God, but rather a result of the absence of divine presence. It draws a parallel between darkness and evil, stating that just as darkness is characterized by a lack of light, evil is characterized by a lack of God. It implies that evil is not a substantive entity in and of itself, but rather a void or emptiness of goodness and divine influence. This perspective implies that by seeking and embracing God, one can overcome and diminish the presence of evil.

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Good And Evil Misattributed

By Albert Einstein

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