Creative
Creative adjective - Having the ability or power to create.
Usage example: a creative imagination
Sterile
Sterile adjective - Not able to produce fruit or offspring.
Both words in one sentence
- Devoid of God's endless creative power, the devil is creatively sterile, able only to distort, mock and corrupt the Lord's creation — humanity in particular.
Source: Creative Sterility -
Evil Is Sterile: As mentioned in the Creative Sterility entry, Clu, as the Satan figure in the film's theology, is only able to "repurpose" other programs, contrasting with his creator and father, Flynn.
Source: Film / TRON: Legacy
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