Overcoming pride is extraordinarily difficult. In dealing with most other vices, the cure is to grow in virtue, but in…
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…
Of all the passions labeled the Seven Deadly Sins, envy is probably the most widely recognized as evil. Even the…
The next of the Seven Deadly Sins is wrath, or anger. As is true of the other sins on the…
The previous two articles in this series dealt with the sins of the flesh: gluttony, an inordinate focus on food,…
As we saw in the last article, when rooting out entrenched sin in our lives it is easiest and most…
In the first article in this series, we looked at the process by which logismoi, or tempting thoughts, come to…
For churches that follow a traditional liturgical calendar, the season of Lent is the period of preparation for the celebration…