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Catholic Word of the Day: GREED, 10-08-12
CatholicReference.net ^ | 10-08-12 | Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary

Posted on 10/08/2012 8:32:54 AM PDT by Salvation

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GREED

Avarice or cupidity. It implies a controlling passion for wealth or possessions and suggests not so much a strong as an inordinate desire and is commonly associated with the lust for power.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.


TOPICS: Apologetics; Catholic; History; Theology
KEYWORDS: catholic; deadlysins
One of the seven deadly sins.
1 posted on 10/08/2012 8:33:11 AM PDT by Salvation
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2 posted on 10/08/2012 8:33:51 AM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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3 posted on 10/08/2012 8:36:57 AM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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