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Ciúme e inveja: é pecado?
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Sim — Ciúme e inveja: Pecado segundo o cristianismo.
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Sim — Ciúme e inveja: Pecado segundo o cristianismo. Exodus 20:17 — "You shall not covet your neighbors house, wife, or anything that belongs to your neighbor."
O que o cristianismo ensina sobre Ciúme e inveja
Segundo o cristianismo, Ciúme e inveja: Pecado.
A inveja é um dos sete pecados capitais na tradição cristã. Ela viola o décimo mandamento e está listada entre as obras da carne em Gálatas. No entanto, o ciúme santo (zelo protetor pelo que é certo) é distinguido da inveja pecaminosa dos outros.
Christian Denominations: How They Differ on Being Jealous
Catholic Church
Envy (invidia) is a capital sin in Catholic teaching — one of the seven deadly sins. It is defined as sorrow at anothers good fortune. The Catechism teaches that envy can lead to grave sins including hate and murder.
Catechism of the Catholic Church 2538-2540
Protestant Churches
Protestant Christianity universally condemns envy as sinful. The Tenth Commandment explicitly forbids coveting. Envy is seen as a heart attitude that leads to other sins.
Holy Bible (Protestant canon)
Eastern Orthodox
Eastern Orthodoxy classifies envy as one of the eight evil thoughts (logismoi) that must be overcome through ascetic practice. Envy is considered a passion that darkens the soul.
Evagrius Ponticus, Orthodox ascetic tradition
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Referências Bíblicas
- Exodus 20:17 — "You shall not covet your neighbors house, wife, or anything that belongs to your neighbor."
- Galatians 5:19-21 — Envy is listed among the works of the flesh
- James 3:14-16 — "But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast."
- Proverbs 14:30 — "A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot."
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