{"id":175,"date":"2026-03-28T00:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T00:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/?p=175"},"modified":"2026-03-28T00:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T00:28:08","slug":"two-more-thoughts-about-the-battle-between-good-and-evil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/28\/two-more-thoughts-about-the-battle-between-good-and-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"Two more thoughts about the battle between good and evil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1408\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?fit=640%2C349&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?w=1408&amp;ssl=1 1408w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?resize=300%2C164&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?resize=1024%2C559&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?resize=768%2C419&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?resize=850%2C464&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stormthecastle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/michael-vs-evil-angel.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Values and benefit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">One thing about good is that it has a value system that is outside itself. A series of beliefs that are adhered to. And when things get difficult that belief system is stuck with. It is a difficult thing but it goes to a person believing in morality, justice, doing the right thing and supporting the right thing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Evil doesn&#8217;t have this schema of belief. Evil believes that whatever benefits them is right. And, contrarily evil also believes that whatever disembenefits others also benefits them.  What&#8217;s good for me is good. And what&#8217;s bad for you is good. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Allies, partnerships and working together<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Good will ally itself with others. They will work together. And when things get difficult they will stick together. This is because they have trust and belief in each other. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Evil will form alliances too. But, as soon as things get difficult they will turn on and\/or abandon each other. This is what evil does. 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