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¿Question #1156?
Mozbink: Is Evil something you ARE or is it something you DO ?

BOBBYCAN: Only the Shadow knows.
pricero1: People should be judged on their actions rather than their thoughts.
Limburger59: Both
Pithagoras: do
cgund: ..
randomdude: Veigar says that I AM evil.
jimwithatwist: It's something you do, but can include evil thinking...
aetwitch: Depends on how much evil you do.
Jatoha: evil woman!! Evil Woman! Evil Woman....
Straight To Hell: We are ALL evil.
ZeroZilla: Both. First one, then the other.
Woelf: Generally it's something that is done, but it's possible for someone to actually be evil.
Felimid: It can be either one. But the former usually makes the latter more likely to happen.
rgatti: Both and neither. It's all a matter or perspective and who is doing the perceiving.
dogzard: It is both; Doing an evil thing does not necessarily mean you are an evil person. Being an evil person does not mean you only do evil things. Evil lies in the choice, and the motivation.
Wibblenut: A lil' bit of both
Boot2daHead: Do. Iron Maiden didn't sing about how 'the evil that men ARE lives on and on.'
klanpaul: DO
LeZerp: Actually, its something I aspire to
DHEK: Something you DO.
Myrdin T Sasnak: Yes
ponchera69: both
kmcdougan: both
Butterbane: Yes. An evil done correctly give all the illusion of good. Oh yes, my friend. Evil is something you are.
aleo09: it can be both,
gf_ripper: both
ejohnson7: Do. Applies to choices to act for good or ill.
bwildrick: Depends on the roleplaying system you're using. :P
KingMob: Do
Ebon Wendigo: It's something you ARE while DOing it.
vampywife: yikes, tough one...both maybe. some people do evil things but don't make a habit of it, making them inherently good. others rarely do good things, making them inherently evil
everlong205: Something you do. If you do it regularly then its something you are.
dmomo: Do, I guess.
kerneld: It is a learned behavior, and something you do.
Isolde_deely: yes
Evendir: Both. Either. It can be both a noun, AND a verb!
Nekura: Generally, you are defined by your actions. In the case of evil, you are generally evil before you do evil things. (That's why they can tell serial killers by the way they behaved as kids. Some people just aren't wired correctly...)
orodreth: Do
scriptorum: Both. Evil people tend to do evil things.
BeatPosse: ooh ooh I have taken years of philosophy classes! I know I know!
scribidinus: Conversely, is Live something you ARE or is it something you do?
jasta6: can be both............................
lauramath: are
kroxldyphivc: do
Jet Jaguar: It's something you vote for. It's also available at WalMart for five dollars a bucket.
gr8lookinguy: I'm not sure. I'd like to think that I am a gr8 guy, and not just gr8lookin, but somethings that I do, my girlfriend says that they suck.
confuse_a_cat: Ah, the joy of words that are multiple parts of speech.
keldrak: both
Chris Page: It's a surname.
MK-Ultra71: ARE.
rawdawg: are doing
-Johnny-: Both, there are evil people and evil actions.
Suzan: both
Tushratta: It's two mints in one. Evil can describe a person or an act.
brainrob: It's a choice ... so it's something you do
JamesT: Both
Dorque: Do.
axarca: It is something in my hair...
Lanthar Illumen: Yes
kytmuisco: Neither. Evil is something outside of you that attempts to influence you in various ways to do things that distance yourself from God and also to not do things that would bring you closer to God.
Hawklord: Yes.
Legend Dan: Evil is as evil does.
Nem Menuu: Something you DO.
ssmooth: "Me? I'm a nice guy. Just don't cross me."
Lord_Prussian: Evil you are in the moment of doing.
The Unbeliever: 42
leece: It's what board games are for.
lambda: Yes
AWildEep: yes.
Knowbody: Something you do.
xlorp: I'll take the Daily Double on that one.
puffinge: I'm not evil, bub.
arkibet: Evil is something I fight.
shotokanguy: You ARE the sum total of what you DO.
dakarp: can be either, I think.
WasQ: is something you do
skrutsch: Do.
snoozefest: both
rawk: both
batman: Do
MisterCranky: It's something I transcend.
pronoblem: Neither.
djlg: Yes.
midgetsrawk: both
2amp: yes
heli: do
Wintergoblin: both
Malacoda: Both.
Bearcat89: Evil is merely the absence of good.
solove: It just follows me and gives me instructions
GuyHill: both
jpotell: Evil is the nature of the monkey that lives in my closet
kennyb: both
DenverWolf: It is something you DO
m_r_tyler: You are what you do. (This is the seldom heard corollary to "you are what you eat".)
isolated: In life, something you DO. In fiction, something you ARE.
AlorielLelyn: I would have to say it's something you do, though some people commit evil acts so often, they might as well be considered evil themselves.
hibikir: are
Flyspeck23: Both.
Ryno8: both
gnomehome: Define evil.
netfilterz: Nobody is evil... The things you do are...
Windopaene: Can be either or both
Johan: A bit of both, but ultimately what you DO
BobDodgerBlue: Do
Wernazuma: Evilness is a moral state - therefore it's BEING evil
shippert: Both
Chris Schreiber: do (all is verb)
derk: Why yes, I am evil.
Shakar: I am beyond good & evil, I do actions, people label them good or evil.
louiseh: do
P.O.G.G.: DO
geberus: both
viogression: Yes
Blackwind: Evil is defined by the society you live in...so it isn't real.
thoia: Depends on the situation, some people are and some people just do.
Mordachai: Hey! I'm one of the good guys! Promise!
yossarians: Do
TiNYTimIDFluffYBunnY: are
jttm: Are
BrokenNails_NZ: I'm not and I don't
ynnen: It can be either... It is a source and a symptom -- it can appear in many forms and functions.
CortexBomb: It can be both
CDRodeffer: I think the word "evil" is an adjective rather than an adverb.
chaddyboy_2000: Are.
ValJor: I neither am evil nor I do it. Oh, sorry, you're not talking about me specifically?...
skelebone: Evil is something you do, but you are a result of your actions.