Spirtuality-Obstacles Flashcards
1
Q
What is the basic cause of failing to develop spiritually?
A
Original Sin
2
Q
What does original sin prevent us from doing?
A
Prevents:
Overcoming challenge
Resisting difficulties
3
Q
What does overactive lives lead to?
A
Leads to:
Ignoring human heart questions
No time for reflection
Can’t direct emotions
4
Q
What does Original Sin lead to?
A
The capital sins
5
Q
What are the Capital Sins?
A
Pride (boasting) Avarice (being greedy) Envy (being jealousy) Anger (violence and vandalism) Lust (uncontrolled sexual desires) Gluttony (excessive eating and drinking) Sloth (lazy)
6
Q
How does Original Sin and the Capital Sins relate?
A
Giving in to Original Sin leads to the Capital Sins
7
Q
What happens when we give in to the Capital Sins?
A
We fail to develop spiritually