Dealing with Pride
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
Overcoming pride is extraordinarily difficult. In dealing with most other vices, the cure is to grow in virtue, but in..Read more
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Pride: The Deadliest Sin
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
In our culture, it can be difficult to see pride as a sin. We talk about taking pride in our..Read more
Envy: Tearing Down Those in Front of Us
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
Of all the passions labeled the Seven Deadly Sins, envy is probably the most widely recognized as evil. Even the..Read more
Sloth: Avoiding Our Responsibilities
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
Defining Sloth Sloth (Latin acedia) is the most misunderstood of the Seven Deadly Sins. It is far from being simple..Read more
Wrath: Not Getting Our Way
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
The next of the Seven Deadly Sins is wrath, or anger. As is true of the other sins on the..Read more
Avarice: Lust for Possessions
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
The previous two articles in this series dealt with the sins of the flesh: gluttony, an inordinate focus on food,..Read more
Lust: The Other Sin of the Flesh
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
As we saw in the last article, when rooting out entrenched sin in our lives it is easiest and most..Read more
Gluttony: The First Deadly Sin
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
In the first article in this series, we looked at the process by which logismoi, or tempting thoughts, come to..Read more
The Anatomy of Vice and Virtue
The Seven Deadly Sins and Their Antidotes
For churches that follow a traditional liturgical calendar, the season of Lent is the period of preparation for the celebration..Read more
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