Evil and good are God's right hand and left.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Good and evil are both essential parts of the divine plan.
- In plain terms
- Good and evil both exist by design.
- What can you take from it?
- Accept both good and evil.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why does evil exist?
- How do you cope with hardship?
Another view
Some deny divine control over evil.
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