(Plain Text Version) The Capital Sins are seven obstacles to living in love of God and neighbor. When resisted, they can become seven opportunities for improvement. In the previous edition, we discussed Pride, Lust, and Avarice. Now, we will discuss Envy, Anger, Gluttony, and Sloth.Envy is sadness because someone else has something that we wishedContinue reading “The Seven Capital Sins, Part 2”
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The Seven Capital Sins, Part 1
(Plain Text Version) Suppose someone poisoned an apple you were about to eat. This poison wasn’t lethal, but it caused you to think of yourself as better than those around you. Although you don’t want to be this way, you are now looking down on other people. You stopped saying things like: “Excuse me” andContinue reading “The Seven Capital Sins, Part 1”