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Many think the deadly seven are recorded in the Bible. Even though each of the seven is a sin, this list is not contained in Scripture. The history of this sin
by sfvegandude 4y ago
Many think the deadly seven are recorded in the Bible. Even though each of the seven is a sin, this list is not contained in Scripture. The history of this sin categorization began in the year 400.
Evagrius Ponticus, a fourth-century monk, described eight evils to resist. Two centuries later, Pope Gregory 1 refined the inventory to seven. [0]
[0]https://www.christianity.com/wiki/sin/what-are-the-seven-deadly-sins.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/sin/what-are-the-seven-dea...
- hollywood_court 4y agoI stand corrected. However, in the US, gluttony is certainly the most deadly sin.
- throwaway5959 4y agoOne of the last things people are allowed to be shamed for it would seem. That and baldness.
- hollywood_court 4y agoI’m never met anyone who was shamed for being bald. Being bald isn’t much of a choice.
- dominotw 4y agothere are ads where bald guy is sad and lonely then gets a hairtransplant and lands a beautiful lady. I started balding in my teens. I remember visiting my extended family and that ad came on TV, they all at me with 'see there is hope' look.
- edmundsauto 4y agoThere are plenty of things people are shamed for. Your list includes some of them but is more insightful about your perspective than society’s.
- teawrecks 4y agoSpoken like someone who's never been overweight.
- throwaway5959 4y agoOverweight and bald, thanks. One by choice, one by genetics.
- mensetmanusman 4y agoIt’s actually sloth.
- orionion 4y agoPlastic Might Be Making You Obese https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-09-11/plastic-might-be-making-you-obese https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-09-11/plasti...
- mensetmanusman 4y agoIt would be great if we could blame our surroundings.
- fortran77 4y agohttps://www.openbible.info/topics/obesity https://www.openbible.info/topics/obesity