I. The Disorder of Covetous Desires
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Envy is a capital sin. It refers to the sadness at the sight of another’s goods
and the immoderate desire to acquire them for oneself, even unjustly. When it
wishes grave harm to a neighbor it is a mortal sin:
- SECTION TWO THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
- CHAPTER TWO YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF
- Article 10 THE TENTH COMMANDMENT
- I. The Disorder of Covetous Desires
- Article 10 THE TENTH COMMANDMENT
- CHAPTER TWO YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF
From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team
Original Link: https://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P8U.HTM