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LUST
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It is usually thought of as excessive sexual wants, however the word was originally a general term for desire. Therefore lust could involve the intense desire of money, fame, or power as well.
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Gluttony
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the over-indulgence and over-consumption of anything to the point of waste
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Greed
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is applied to a very excessive or rapacious desire and pursuit of material possessions.
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Sloth
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While sloth is sometimes defined as physical laziness, spiritual laziness is emphasized. Failing to develop spiritually is key to becoming guilty of sloth
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Wrath
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may be described as inordinate and uncontrolled feelings of hatred and anger
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Envy
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is characterized by an insatiable desire.
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Pride
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is considered the original and most serious of the seven deadly sins, and the source of the others. It is identified as a desire to be more important or attractive than others, failing to acknowledge the good work of others, and excessive love of self (especially holding self out of proper position toward God).
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