Eight Deadly Dominoes

Before modern Christianity’s “Seven Deadly Sins,” classic Christianity diagnosed these major passions – the Eight Deadly Thoughts. 

Related: On the Eight Vices: St John Cassian.

Cassian's eight dominoes

Disclaimer: The cures are easy to list. Nobody is saying the cures are easy to implement. We will struggle against the passions as long as we live in this body – Unless we quit and let them win by default.

Image courtesy of Reader David Hawthorne.