PRIDE What it is: Pride is excessive belief in one's own abilities, that interferes with the individual's recognition of the grace of God. It has been called the sin from which all others arise. Pride is also known as Vanity. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be broken on the wheel. Associated symbols: Pride is linked with the horse and the color violet.
ENVY What it is: Envy is the desire for others' traits, status, abilities, or situation. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be put in freezing water. Associated symbols: Envy is linked with the dog and the color green.
GLUTTONY What it is: Gluttony is an inordinate desire to consume more than that which one requires. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be force-fed rats, toads, and snakes. Associated symbols: Gluttony is linked with the pig and the color orange.
LUST What it is: Lust is an inordinate craving for the pleasures of the body. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be smothered in fire and brimstone. Associated symbols: Lust is linked with the cow and the color blue.
ANGER What it is: Anger is manifested in the individual who spurns love and opts instead for fury. It is also known as Wrath. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be dismembered alive. Associated symbols: Anger is linked with the bear and the color red.
GREED What it is: Greed is the desire for material wealth or gain, ignoring the realm of the spiritual. It is also called Avarice or Covetousness. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be boiled alive in oil. Associated symbols: Greed is linked with the frog and the color yellow.
SLOTH What it is: Sloth is the avoidance of physical or spiritual work. Your punishment in Hell will be: You'll be thrown into snake pits. Associated symbols: Sloth is linked with the goat and the color light blue.
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Avarice and Avaritia · Tue Nov 18, 2008 @ 07:16pm · 0 Comments |