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.
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.