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matt85
post Jun 1 2011, 08:22 PM

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QUOTE(DeathSpiritz @ Jun 1 2011, 07:11 PM)
- a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from your actions, qualities, or possessions etc.
- a person or thing that causes you pride.
- a proper sense of what is fitting for your position or character, self-respect.
- an unduly high opinion of your qualities or merits.
- to be proud of an achievement or quality.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride

Pride is listed as one of the seven deadly sins.
I don't understand why pride is wrong.
Let's say like for examples : I have pride in the work I do. I am my family's pride.
Pride and arrogant is two different things.
Discuss.
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So, everyone should live like a monk?

The person who came out with these been smoking too much weed.
matt85
post Jun 2 2011, 06:17 AM

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QUOTE(DeathSpiritz @ Jun 1 2011, 09:41 PM)
Y monk? I dont really get it. Please elaborate.

I'm just curious. Isn't pride a good thing? And i'm not a christian so i dunno much about it.
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Nah i'm just criticizing the people calling pride as a sin. We are on the same side.
matt85
post Jun 4 2011, 08:03 AM

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QUOTE(DeathSpiritz @ Jun 2 2011, 08:57 AM)
oh haha.  icon_rolleyes.gif  even monk has pride right?  unsure.gif
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They shouldn't have any emotion in the first place. At least according to their teachings.

 

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