Vices Flashcards
permanent inclination
and facility to perform morally
bad acts.
It is a bad operative
habit which inclines the will to
acts at variance with right reason.
Pride, which is the inordinate
desire for one’s own excellence, is
the queen of all vices.
VICES
There are
also seven capital vices.
- Vainglory
- Avarice or Covetousness
- Lust
- Anger
- Gluttony
- Envy
- Sloth
an inordinate desire to manifest one’s own
excellence and to receive praise from men
Vainglory
inordinate love of having
possessions or riches
money money
Avarice or Covetousness
inordinate desire for
sexual pleasure
ugh
Lust
inordinate
desire for revenge
argh
Anger
inordinate desire
for food and drink
yum
Gluttony
sadness on account of the goods possessed by another which are regarded as harmful to oneself since they diminish one’s own excellence or renown
Envy
sorrow in the face of spiritual good in as much as it is God’s good, or sorrow regarding the means of salvation conferred on us and prescribed by God
Sloth
