December 29, 2008 • 1h
Christianity says lust is a sin but the Greek and Roman empires celebrated it. The history of the sin of lust reveals surprising t...Read more
December 30, 2008 • 1h
The medieval philosopher St. Thomas Aquinas said that those guilty of the sin of envy take "pleasure at another's misfortune." Ita...Read more
December 31, 2008 • 1h
As early as the 4th century those of Christian faith believed that eating too much could send you to Hell. During the Dark Ages th...Read more
January 1, 2009 • 1h
Simply put, the sin of sloth is the sin of the lazy. Some scientists suggest that the sin of sloth may actually be a medieval diag...Read more
January 2, 2009 • 1h
While vilified from the time of Moses, the sin of greed has created vast empires and doomed them as well. Wise men from the philos...Read more
January 3, 2009 • 1h
The sin of anger is the sin that kills. The prophet Moses was prone to fits of rage. The mythic warriors of Sparta meditated in or...Read more
January 4, 2009 • 1h
The Italian writer Dante called the sin of pride the "Chief of All Sins" - the sin of Satan himself. The sin of pride was condemne...Read more