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According to Jonathan Edwards, what is the root of all evil and sin?
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EDWARDS SAID THA TMAN IS DEVOID OF THE LOVE AND PRESENCE OF GOD AND THAT IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL,
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It is the absence of God.
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Edwards constantly preached that man is devoid of the love and presence of God and that this is the root of all evil, Sin is the absence of God, causing the unregenerate to “hate God” and thus against God. This cannot be overcome in natural man without the presence of God, nothing else.
