WICKEDNESS

(See also Evil; Suffering; Wicked)

abolition: w15 11/15 18; w14 7/1 7; g 11/12 12-14; w00 10/1 5-6; w00 10/15 16; g92 4/8 29; g90 10/8 13; w89 10/15 22-23; g86 9/22 7

Amos prophesies: w04 11/15 15-20

in times past: cl 62-63

wicked people: g21.1 12; w17.04 10-11

attitude toward: w17.10 24-25; w06 7/15 11-12; w97 5/15 32

causes: w14 7/1 5-6; w10 9/1 3-5; rs 427-428

discussion: rs 427-431

Greek words: it-2 1180-1181

hating wickedness: it-1 17; w11 2/15 28-32; w07 7/1 23-24; w05 1/1 9-10; w97 1/1 26-29; w90 12/1 16-17; w88 3/15 16; w87 4/15 16-18

Hebrew word: it-2 1180

humans “unique” in capacity for: g86 2/22 8

meaning of term: rs 427

not disproof of God’s existence: rs 146-147

weakness differs: w95 1/1 27-31

who is to blame: w07 9/15 4-5; g92 4/8 28-29; rs 427-428

why permitted: it-2 1181; w13 7/15 14; fg 16-17; w11 1/1 9, 11; w11 5/1 16-17; w07 9/15 3-7; wt 60-69; g01 10/8 22-23; jt 27; ct 118-119; w97 4/1 17-18; g96 10/22 18-20; wi 16-17; w89 10/15 22; pe 99-104; rs 428-431; br78 26-27; g89 4/8 17-18; tp 43-54; Lmn 15-16

benefits: w10 1/15 25-28; rs 429-430

clergy failure to understand: w07 5/15 32

discussing on return visits: km 1/93 8

inconsistency of human criticisms: g89 7/22 14-15

no injustice on God’s part: cl 114-117; wt 60, 63-66

“Statement of Principles of Conservative Judaism”: g89 4/8 17

“wicked” eye (Mt 6:23): w11 5/15 12; w10 4/15 24; w86 5/1 12-13

“wicked heart” (Heb 3:12): ijwbq article 101; w98 7/15 9, 13-14

woman in ephah container (Zec 5): w17.10 24-25; si 170

“you, although being wicked” (Mt 7:11): w09 2/15 19