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What Tepidity Does to the Soul
Tepidity does so much damage to the soul. What are some signs of tepidity?In this episode, we discuss:Those who are tepid: Have a horror only of mortal sin, and think very little of venial sinPerform the spiritual exercises negligentlyPrays without attentionConfess without amendmentReceives communion without devotion and fruitPerform their daily actions without a proper intention, without method or orderBeing intent on exterior things, give less their thoughts to GodContent with mediocrityNeglect the pursuit of a higher virtueAvoid those who aim at perfection and eagerly seek the company of those who lead a life of greater laxityWho form a conscience of their own, by false principles Dangers that invariably accompany tepidity Falling into mortal sin. The tepid live in a state of continual imperfection, commit venial sins without remorse, and but seldom consider the malice of sin, and the motives which should prompt them to refrain from the commission thereof.That a tepid soul is on the point of being casts away, with disguise, by the Almighty God. LukewarmnessThe Risk of not dying a pious death. Remedies to banish tepidity: It is very hard to cure tepidity. The greatest sinners are often awakened from their death slumber by merely looking upon the crucifix and reflecting upon the Last Judgement. A fervent meditation to be performed every morningPious and attentive spiritual reading every dayA daily examination of conscience joined with the particular examenA short recollection, for at least half an hour every month Download the Exodus 90 app today and join us for the January 20th, 2025 start date! Tired of giving your hard-earned money to companies promoting evil agendas? Wish you could support Catholic families and causes with your purchases instead? Catholic Owned is THE source to find vetted, Catholic Owned businesses of all kinds. Featuring local & national companies, goods & services, B2B & B2C, you’ll find tons of companies that can serve you RIGHT NOW. Visit www.catholicowned.com to download the FREE Catholic Owned App today and join us in Building the New Catholic Economy! Use referral code CATHOLICMAN at sign up. www.catholicowned.com Support Us on PatreonBecome a Patron! Over 40 interviews, a course with Karlo Broussard, a 10 part series on the domestic church, a course on fitness and virtue by Pat Flynn, and free thank you gifts for supporting the show! Click here to join Join Our 2025 Pilgrimage Select International Tours in the best in the business. We are planning on a 2025 pilgrimage. Click here so you won’t miss it. Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy PlaceOur new book is available for pre-order from Ascension Press! “I love this book. It provides wise counsel with beautiful simplicity. So, if you are looking to safeguard your family life from the wiles of the enemy and encourage your spouse and children to become the saints God is calling them to be, this is a book for you.” – Fr Gregory Pine Home life can be difficult and busy, and it’s easy to get distracted from the point of it all: raising a family of...
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