After reading David Loy’s work, he explains that although there isn’t much information regarding evilness in Buddhist teachings, there is three roots of evil which are described as the “Three poisons”. The three poisons consist of greed, ill will, and delusion, which are the common causes to negativity in our society. These three qualities all tend to reinforce each other, meaning that there is a possibility of them combining and cause even more chaos. All suffering on earth is usually caused by these poisons, where humans have become attached to possessions. For instance, David Loy mentions…