The Forgotten Way

The thought, words, or actions that God and His sacraments are not worthy of our respect.

Reprehensible despondency is the refusal to fight against evil sadness, it is the road to spiritual gloom, and despair. 

Laziness is a waste of the gift of time.

Negligence is a lack of diligence to carry out one's duties. It is a lack of care in the fulfillment of an obligation.  

Striving to live domestic monasticism. 

Weakness if intellect is difficulty comprehending and applying the truth due to darkening of the mind through sin and worldly wisdom.

Enervation is lacking strength or vitality. It is spiritual weakness and feebleness. 

Sickness of soul is the pain and suffering caused by sin to our soul associated with a loss of desire to fulfill God's commandments.

Stumbling is sin through weakness or a momentary lapse in attentiveness. 

The tendency to a particular sin acquired through repetition. 

The struggle to balance needed technology with our responsibility to cultivate holy rest in Christ. 

Excessive pampering of our sensory desires and an unwillingness to mortify our flesh to grow in virtue.

To act without full attention to our thoughts. A failure to expel evil thoughts and to indulge in them for amusement.

Rejecting comfort to prepare for the cross.

The initial enticement to sin that assails a person from the outside.

Entertaining and playing with a sinful thought.

Assent to evil is the approval and cooperation with sinful thoughts or actions.

Seduction is the enticement of another to engage in carnal or impure relations.

Passion is an appetite or impulse that violently attack the soul and incline it to evil. 

Criminality is the passion and state of a person who transgresses the law.