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One of These Sins is Not Like the Others... Why?

One of These Sins is Not Like the Others... Why?
Apr 25, 2022 · 49m 33s

It seems like just about every sin is openly encouraged in our society now. However, I think there is one that still correctly receives a healthy discouragement and condemnation of....

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It seems like just about every sin is openly encouraged in our society now. However, I think there is one that still correctly receives a healthy discouragement and condemnation of. What makes this sin so special? Well, in a sense, nothing.
Join me as I challenge the culture to view all of these other sins how it correctly views this one.

0:00 Intro & life updates
7:15 Self Control and why it makes sense to have self control
15:30 Brief examples of encouragement of gluttony
17:57 Brief examples of encouragement of lust
22:07 Brief examples of encouragement of pride
24:46 Briefly touch on greed, envy, & sloth
26:55 Wrath: What would it look like to encourage wrath like the other sins, and how de we know we have a healthy view of it already?
31:10 Applying our perspective on wrath to the other deadly sins (gluttony, lust, and pride specifically for time's sake).
39:02 Final point and concluding thoughts

I invite you to share your thoughts with me! I hope to engage with them in the next podcast!

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Thank you for watching!

Links:
Study on early exposure to pornography: https://nypost.com/2021/08/12/kids-getting-exposed-to-hardcore-porn-is-a-catastrophe-we-can-fix/
Talks by Matt Fradd on the dangers and immorality of porn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhkRbsmCv1s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpUbaMa8wBo
Special thanks to Catholic.com for their resources on defining the 7 deadly sins. Here's a link to Envy: https://www.catholic.com/magazine/print-edition/what-dante-can-teach-us-about-envy
Also to greed: https://www.catholic.com/magazine/print-edition/the-sin-of-greed
Study on satisfaction in relationships for religious married couples: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7060099/Highly-religious-couples-better-sex-lives-secular-counterparts-survey-reveals.html
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