Why Does Evil Exist

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In this video, Morgan Freeman explores the existence of evil. In a maximum-security prison, he comes face-to-face with a serial killer and looks for the physical root of evil in his brain. In an ancient tomb, Egyptologist Salima Ikram shows him a depiction of the weighing of the heart and the belief that what you do in this life matters in the next.In India, Freeman discovers that Hindus believe evil stems from the tormented souls of one's ancestors. Freemanexplores the idea of redemption, when he speaks with former Neo-Nazi skinhead Bryon Widner, who turned his back on a life of evil and encounters Zoroastrianism, whose belief in a cosmic balance of good and evil inspired the Christian Devil. Psychologist Jesse Bering discovered that children who believe they are being watching by an invisible being obey the rules more than those who don't.