Why Do I Feel Sadness When Others Succeed? ( with Sr. Josephine Garrett)
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Why do we feel sadness when others succeed? Sr. Josephine Garrett joins Fr. Josh Johnson to discuss the sin of envy as he begins his season on the seven deadly sins. Together, they answer a question about why it's so hard to desire the success of others and explain how patience and humility help us overcome envious thoughts.
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"Our feelings are information that must be submitted up to our intellect and to our reason to be properly ordered."
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